|
Pharmacologic treatment:
|
|
Ondansetron
|
53%
|
22%
|
23%
|
23%
|
23%
|
|
Dolasetron
|
13%
|
3%
|
2%
|
5%
|
4%
|
|
Droperidol
|
7%
|
14%
|
18%
|
19%
|
7%
|
|
Dexamethasone
|
8%
|
15%
|
19%
|
2%
|
3%
|
|
Metoclopramide
|
11%
|
21%
|
4%
|
5%
|
4%
|
|
Promethazine
|
3%
|
13%
|
20%
|
22%
|
28%
|
|
Prochlorperazine
|
0%
|
1%
|
1%
|
2%
|
4%
|
|
Diphenhydramine
|
0%
|
0%
|
0%
|
5%
|
4%
|
|
Intra-muscular ephedrine
|
1%
|
4%
|
4%
|
5%
|
5%
|
|
Hydroxyzine
|
1%
|
2%
|
2%
|
5%
|
4%
|
|
Propofol
|
0%
|
1%
|
1%
|
2%
|
5%
|
|
Scopolamine patch
|
1%
|
1%
|
1%
|
2%
|
3%
|
|
Granisetron
|
1%
|
1%
|
1%
|
1%
|
1%
|
|
Other
|
1%
|
2%
|
2%
|
2%
|
3%
|
|
Total
|
100%
|
100%
|
100%
|
100%
|
100%
|
|
Other includes: trimethobenzamide, perphenazine, haloperidol, atropine, or midazolam
|
|
5-HT3 = 5-HT3-antagonist; meto = metoclopramide; dexa = dexamethasone; drop = droperidol
|
|
Non-pharmacologic treatment:
|
|
IV fluid bolus
|
57%
|
55%
|
56%
|
57%
|
51%
|
|
Oxygen nasal cannula
|
22%
|
19%
|
19%
|
19%
|
20%
|
|
Sniff alcohol swab
|
6%
|
5%
|
7%
|
7%
|
6%
|
|
Reassure the patient that PONV will pass
|
1%
|
3%
|
1%
|
1%
|
1%
|
|
Forced air warming
|
3%
|
4%
|
3%
|
3%
|
7%
|
|
Keep NPO
|
1%
|
1%
|
3%
|
1%
|
1%
|
|
Acupressure forearm & acupuncture & acustimulation with the ReliefBand
|
4%
|
4%
|
4%
|
4%
|
6%
|
|
Lay patient flat on gurney
|
4%
|
3%
|
3%
|
3%
|
3%
|
|
Other
|
0%
|
5%
|
3%
|
3%
|
4%
|
|
Total
|
100%
|
100%
|
100%
|
100%
|
100%
|
