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<translate> [[Special:MyLanguage/nausea and vomiting (peds)|nausea and vomiting (peds)]]. For nausea and vomiting during pregnancy, see [[Special:MyLanguage/hyperemesis gravidarum|hyperemesis gravidarum]].''
==Background==
==Background==
[[File:Nausea_and_vomiting.png|thumb|Nausea and Vomiting Algorithm]]
[[File:Nausea_and_vomiting.png|thumb|Nausea and Vomiting Algorithm]]
==Work-Up==
#CBC
#Chemistry
#Urine pregnancy
#LFTs
#Lipase
#APAP, ASA, digoxin levels
#UA
#?Abd xray
#?CT
#?US


== DDX by organ system ==
===GI===
#[[Peptic ulcer disease]]
#Obstruction
##Adhesion
##[[Small bowel obstruction]]/LBO
##Gastric outlet obstruction
#[[Pancreatitis]]
#Gastroparesis
#[[Appendicitis]]
#[[Cholecystitis]]
#[[Cholangitis]]
#[[Acute Hepatitis]]
#IBD
#[[Intussusception]]
#Tumor
#Strangulated hernia
#[[Volvulus]]
#[[Mesenteric ischemia]]
#Esophageal disorders (e.g. achalasia)
#Functional disorders
##Psychogenic
##[[IBS]]
#[[Pyloric Stenosis]]


===Neurologic===
==Clinical Features==
#Head injury
 
#[[CVA]]
*Nausea and/or vomiting
#Pseudotumor
*Additional features of underlying process
#Hydrocephalus
 
#Mass lesion
 
#[[Meningitis]]
==Differential Diagnosis==
#Migraines
 
#[[Labyrinthitis]]
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#Meniere disease
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#Motion sickness
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#[[Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome]]
 
 
===By organ system===
 
 
====GI====
 
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Peptic ulcer disease|Peptic ulcer disease]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Bowel obstruction|Obstruction]]
**Adhesion
**[[Special:MyLanguage/Small bowel obstruction|Small bowel obstruction]]/LBO
***[[Special:MyLanguage/SMA syndrome|SMA syndrome]]
**Gastric outlet obstruction
**[[Special:MyLanguage/Gastric volvulus|Gastric volvulus]]
**[[Special:MyLanguage/Bezoar|Bezoar]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Pancreatitis|Pancreatitis]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Gastroparesis|Gastroparesis]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Appendicitis|Appendicitis]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Cholecystitis|Cholecystitis]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Cholangitis|Cholangitis]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Acute Hepatitis|Acute Hepatitis]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/IBD|IBD]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Intussusception|Intussusception]]
*Tumor
*Strangulated [[Special:MyLanguage/hernia|hernia]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Volvulus|Volvulus]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Mesenteric ischemia|Mesenteric ischemia]]
*Esophageal disorders (e.g. [[Special:MyLanguage/achalasia|achalasia]])
*Functional disorders
**Psychogenic
**[[Special:MyLanguage/IBS|IBS]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Pyloric Stenosis|Pyloric Stenosis]]
 
 
====Neurologic====
 
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Head injury|Head injury]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/CVA|CVA]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Idiopathic intracranial hypertension|Idiopathic intracranial hypertension]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Hydrocephalus|Hydrocephalus]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Intracranial mass|Mass lesion]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Meningitis|Meningitis]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Migraine|Migraine]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Labyrinthitis|Labyrinthitis]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Meniere's disease|Meniere's disease]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Motion sickness|Motion sickness]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome|Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome]]
 
 
====Infectious====
 
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Bacteria|Bacteria]]l toxins
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Pneumonia|Pneumonia]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/SBP|SBP]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/UTI|UTI]]
*Viruses ([[Special:MyLanguage/adenovirus|adenovirus]], [[Special:MyLanguage/norovirus|norovirus]], [[Special:MyLanguage/rotavirus|rotavirus]])
 
 
====Drugs/Toxins====
 
*Toxic doses
**[[Special:MyLanguage/Digoxin toxicity|Digoxin toxicity]]
**[[Special:MyLanguage/Aspirin toxicity|Aspirin toxicity]]
**[[Special:MyLanguage/Acetaminophen toxicity|Acetaminophen toxicity]]
**[[Special:MyLanguage/Ipecac toxicity|Ipecac toxicity]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/NSAIDs|NSAIDs]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Opioids|Opioids]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Alcohol|Alcohol]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Anticonvulsants|Anticonvulsants]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Antibiotics|Antibiotics]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Antiarrhythmics|Antiarrhythmics]]
*Toxins
**[[Special:MyLanguage/Organophosphates|Organophosphates]]
**[[Special:MyLanguage/Carbon monoxide|Carbon monoxide]]
**[[Special:MyLanguage/Ricin|Ricin]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Acute radiation syndrome|Acute radiation syndrome]]
 
 
====Endocrine====
 
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Pregnancy|Pregnancy]], [[Special:MyLanguage/hyperemesis gravidarum|hyperemesis gravidarum]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Hyponatremia|Hyponatremia]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Adrenal insufficiency|Adrenal insufficiency]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/DKA|DKA]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Thyroid|Thyroid]]/parathyroid disorders
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Uremia|Uremia]]
 
 
====Miscellaneous====
 
*[[Special:MyLanguage/ACS|ACS]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Ovarian torsion|ovarian]]/[[Special:MyLanguage/testicular torsion|testicular torsion]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Nephrolithiasis|Nephrolithiasis]]
*Pain
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Acute angle-closure glaucoma|Acute angle-closure glaucoma]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Anorexia nervosa|Anorexia nervosa]]/[[Special:MyLanguage/bulimia nervosa|bulimia nervosa]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Depression|Depression]]
 
 
==Evaluation==
 
''Varies widely depending on clinical presentation''
*CBC
*Chemistry
*Urine pregnancy
*[[Special:MyLanguage/LFTs|LFTs]]
*Lipase
*APAP, ASA, digoxin levels
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Urinalysis|Urinalysis]]
*?[[Special:MyLanguage/Abdominal xray|Abdominal xray]]
*?CT
*?[[Special:MyLanguage/Ultrasound|Ultrasound]]
 
 
==Management==
 
*Treat underlying pathology
*Address [[Special:MyLanguage/electrolyte derangements|electrolyte derangements]] and [[Special:MyLanguage/dehydration|dehydration]] as needed
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Antiemetics|Antiemetics]]
*Inhaled isopropyl alcohol (sniffing an alcohol wipe) has been shown to reduce mild to moderate nausea and vomiting<ref>Lindblad AJ, Ting R, Harris K. Inhaled isopropyl alcohol for nausea and vomiting in the emergency department. Can Fam Physician. 2018;64(8):580.</ref>
 
 
==Disposition==
 
*Depends on cause
*Most non-specific episodes of acute nausea and vomiting may be discharged, if:
**No emergent/urgent cause identified or suspected
**Patient tolerating fluids after treatment
 
 
==Complications==
 
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Hypovolemia|Hypovolemia]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Metabolic alkalosis|Metabolic alkalosis]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Hypokalemia|Hypokalemia]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Mallory-Weiss|Mallory-Weiss]] (tear)
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Boerhaave|Boerhaave]] (rupture)
*Aspiration


===Infectious===
#Bacterial toxins
#[[PNA]]
#[[SBP]]
#[[UTI]]
#Viruses (adeno, norwalk, rota
===Drugs/Toxins===
#Toxic doses
##Digoxin
##ASA
##APAP
#NSAIDs
#Opiates
#ETOH
#Anticonvulsants
#Abx
#Antiarrhythmics
#Toxins
##Organophosphates
##CO
##Ricin
===Endocrine===
#Pregnancy
#[[Hyponatremia]]
#Adrenal insufficiency
#[[DKA]]
#Thyroid/parathyroid disorders
#[[Uremia]]


===Miscellaneous===
==See Also==
#[[ACS]]
#Gonadal torsion
#[[Nephrolithiasis]]
#Pain
#Acute glaucoma
#Anorexia/bulimia
#Depression


==DDx by Severity==
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Nausea and vomiting (peds)|Nausea and vomiting (peds)]]
=== Critical ===
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy|Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy]]
#[[Esophageal Perforation|Boerhaave's]]
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Antiemetics|Antiemetics]]
#Ischemic bowel
#[[ICH]]
#[[Meningitis]]
#[[DKA]]
#[[AMI]]
#[[Sepsis]]


=== Emergent ===
#Gastric outlet obstruction
#[[Pancreatitis]]
#[[Cholecystitis]]
#Bowel obstruction/ileus
#Ruptured viscus
#[[Appendicitis]]
#Peritonitis
#Migraine
#CNS tumor
#raised ICP
#Adrenal insuffciency
#Hyperemesis gravidarum
#Tylenol
#Digoxin
#ASA
#Theophyline
#Gonadal torsion
#CO
#[[Electrolyte Disorders]]
===Nonemergent===
#[[Gastritis]]
#Gastroparesis
#PUD
#Gastroenteritis
#Biliary colic
#Hepatitis
#Thyroid
#Pregnancy
#Erythromycin
#Ibuprofen
#Chemotherapy
#Narcotics/wdwl from
#ETOH
#UTI
#Renal colic
#Motion sickness
#Labyrinthitis


== Complications ==
==External Links==
#Hypovolemia
#Metabolic alkalosis
#Hypokalemia
#Mallory-Weiss (tear)
#Boerhaave (rupture)
#Aspiration


== Peds ==


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== Source ==
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*Rosen
*Tintinalli


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[[Category:Peds]]
[[Category:Symptoms]]
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This page is for adult patients. For pediatric patients, see:

nausea and vomiting (peds). For nausea and vomiting during pregnancy, see hyperemesis gravidarum.

Background

Nausea and Vomiting Algorithm


Clinical Features

  • Nausea and/or vomiting
  • Additional features of underlying process


Differential Diagnosis

Nausea and vomiting

Critical

Emergent

Nonemergent


By organ system

GI


Neurologic


Infectious


Drugs/Toxins


Endocrine


Miscellaneous


Evaluation

Varies widely depending on clinical presentation


Management


Disposition

  • Depends on cause
  • Most non-specific episodes of acute nausea and vomiting may be discharged, if:
    • No emergent/urgent cause identified or suspected
    • Patient tolerating fluids after treatment


Complications


See Also


External Links

References

  1. Lindblad AJ, Ting R, Harris K. Inhaled isopropyl alcohol for nausea and vomiting in the emergency department. Can Fam Physician. 2018;64(8):580.