Topic Info - BotMed Application

TopicName

Nausea and Vomiting

ClinicalTests

ImagingStudies

PhysicalExams

Vital signs; ENT; consider funduscopic exam (increased intracranial pressure); complete abdominal exam; consider
heart, lung, and rectal exams.

Comment

Acuity of onset, ± abdominal pain, relation to meals, sick contacts, possible food poisoning, possible pregnancy; neurologic symptoms (headache, stiff neck, vertigo, focal numbness or weakness); urinary symptoms; other associated symptoms (GI, chest pain); exacerbating and alleviating factors; medications; history of prior abdominal surgery.

WebLink

https://www.aafp.org/afp/2007/0701/p76.html