Pharm D Part 3: Nausea and Vomiting Causes and Treatment
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Pharm D Part 3: Nausea and Vomiting Causes and Treatment

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Which essential oil has been used as an antiemetic since the Middle Ages and is especially effective against pregnancy-induced nausea and vomiting?

  • Sweet basil oil
  • Lemon eucalyptus oil
  • Cardamom oil
  • Ginger oil (correct)
  • Which essential oil contains borneol and acts as an acetylcholine antagonist, mainly used in mixtures with ginger and peppermint for the treatment of post-operative nausea?

  • Lemon grass oil
  • Cardamom oil (correct)
  • Sweet orange oil
  • Lemon eucalyptus oil
  • Which essential oil, when inhaled individually or in mixtures, can prevent nausea and vomiting, as per the text?

  • Sweet basil oil
  • Lemon eucalyptus oil (correct)
  • Lemon grass oil
  • Cardamom oil
  • Which skin condition is listed as suitable for aromatherapy, according to the text?

    <p>Acne</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which essential oil has been found to have antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, and keratolytic properties, making it effective against acne?

    <p>Copaiba oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of using peppermint oil for treating nausea?

    <p>Inhalation from the bottle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of drugs is not mentioned as a treatment for nausea and vomiting?

    <p>Antibiotics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of nausea related to the central nervous system (CNS)?

    <p>Middle ear infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug class is specifically used to reduce patients' use of other anti-emetic drugs in oncology?

    <p>Corticosteroids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered a metabolic cause of nausea according to the text?

    <p>Alcohol consumption</p> Signup and view all the answers

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