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Which of the following best describes vomiting?
Which of the following best describes vomiting?
What age group is most at risk of dehydration as a result of vomiting?
What age group is most at risk of dehydration as a result of vomiting?
What might vomiting of milk in infants less than 1 year old indicate?
What might vomiting of milk in infants less than 1 year old indicate?
What is regurgitation in babies usually associated with?
What is regurgitation in babies usually associated with?
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Should nausea and regurgitation be differentiated by questioning?
Should nausea and regurgitation be differentiated by questioning?
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Vomiting is a controllable reflex that expels the contents of the stomach through the mouth.
Vomiting is a controllable reflex that expels the contents of the stomach through the mouth.
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Nausea is the feeling you get in your stomach after you vomit.
Nausea is the feeling you get in your stomach after you vomit.
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There are effective over-the-counter treatments available once vomiting is established.
There are effective over-the-counter treatments available once vomiting is established.
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Vomiting of milk in infants less than 1 year old may be due to infection, feeding problems, or an obstruction such as pyloric stenosis.
Vomiting of milk in infants less than 1 year old may be due to infection, feeding problems, or an obstruction such as pyloric stenosis.
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Nausea is usually associated with regurgitation but not vomiting.
Nausea is usually associated with regurgitation but not vomiting.
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What age group is most at risk of dehydration as a result of vomiting?
What age group is most at risk of dehydration as a result of vomiting?
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What might vomiting of milk in infants less than 1 year old indicate?
What might vomiting of milk in infants less than 1 year old indicate?
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What are the possible causes of nausea and vomiting, as mentioned in the text?
What are the possible causes of nausea and vomiting, as mentioned in the text?
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What is the difference between vomiting and regurgitation, according to the text?
What is the difference between vomiting and regurgitation, according to the text?
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What is the significance of regurgitation in babies, as mentioned in the text?
What is the significance of regurgitation in babies, as mentioned in the text?
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