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9.6 Nausea, Vomiting and Diarrhea

9.6 Nausea, Vomiting and Diarrhea. Pages 421-423. nausea. Feeling that you may vomit Accompanied by: -sweat - palor -mouth waters -upset stomach. Vomit. Emesis Removes toxins and foreign matter

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9.6 Nausea, Vomiting and Diarrhea

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  1. 9.6 Nausea, Vomiting and Diarrhea Pages 421-423

  2. nausea Feeling that you may vomit Accompanied by: -sweat -palor -mouth waters -upset stomach

  3. Vomit • Emesis • Removes toxins and foreign matter • Diaphragm contracts, stomach muscles tighten, airways blocked, gastroesophageal sphincter relaxes

  4. Causes of vomiting • Chemotherapy or other drugs • Motion sickness • Infections • Brain condition • Brain injury • Diseases

  5. Risks • Dehydration • Asphyxiation • Long term damage of tissue

  6. Diarrhea Watery feces Accompanied by upset stomach, pain & gas Cause: infection -E.coli, salmonella etc.

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