Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) (NL: postoperatieve misselijkheid en braken).
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Medical Center Alkmaar, hospital pharmacy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Gynaecologic, galbladder or ear surgery; 2. >18 years of age.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Language barrier; 2. emergency operation; 3. mental illness; 4. postoperative ICU care necessary.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Description of the current therapy regarding PONV (use of anti-emetics); 2. Description of the efficacy of the current therapy (occurence of nausea and vomiting). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Description of differences in therapy and occurence of PONV for different types of surgery; 2. Relation between occurence of PONV and differences in patientcharacteristics. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactW. Graaf de
ziekenhuisapotheek MCA, Postbus 501
Outcome results
None listed