Nausea and vomiting
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Ondansetron better than doxylamine/pyridoxine for nausea and vomiting in pregnancy- Ondansetron + dexamethasone safest, granisetron + dexamethasone least safe for post-op nausea and vomiting
- Cannabinoids somewhat helpful for nausea, maybe helpful for spasticity, probably not helpful for non-neuropathic pain
- Delayed-release doxylamine + pyridoxine effective for emesis in pregnancy
- Morphine + ketorolac better for renal colic
- Ondansetron and metoclopramide equally effective for hyperemesis gravidarum
- Cannabinoids are associated with improved symptoms in children with cancer, but the evidence is poor
- Specific headache criteria useful for migraine diagnose, neuroimaging
- 3 clinical features distinguish PID from appendicitis
- Ondansetron effective in children with acute gastroenteritis
- Amoxiclav causes diarrhea in 1 of 8 persons who take it
- Sniffing an alcohol wipe temporarily lessens nausea
- Liraglutide produces modest weight loss and lots of side effects at a high cost
- Metoclopramide better than promethazine for hyperemesis
- Cytisine more effective than nicotine for smoking cessation, but with more adverse effects
- Ondansetron use in pregnancy associated with small increased risk of oral clefts
- Single-dose opioid analgesics offer no benefit over non-narcotic analgesia for musculoskeletal pain
- Tranexamic acid may reduce bleeding after cesarean delivery, but with a risk of adverse effects
- The evidence base for CAM in children is insufficient
- Oseltamivir slightly decreases flu symptom duration but not hospitalizations
- USPSTF 2024: Insufficient evidence to screen or supplement for iron deficiency in pregnancy (I statement)
- Linezolid no better than vancomycin for treatment of nosocomial pneumonia
- Signs and symptoms not helpful in diagnosis of AMI/ACS
- Nebulized ketamine is at least as effective as IV morphine and with fewer side effects in older adults with acute musculoskeletal pain
- Nortriptyline not effective for idiopathic gastroparesis
- Postoperative opioids are no better for pain relief and cause more adverse effects than nonopioids
- Speed bumps can aid in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis
- Ondansetron safe in pregnancy
- British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines for the evaluation and management of dyspepsia
- Caffeine associated with miscarriage
- Daily cranberry juice does not reduce risk of UTI in pregnancy
- PPI helpful for HP-negative dyspepsia with normal endoscopy, especially if overweight
- Once-weekly exenatide = daily liraglutide for short-term glycemic control in T2DM (DURATION-6)
- Ibuprofen and morphine provide similar post-op pain relief in kids; ibuprofen has fewer harms
- Moderate or better evidence for specific cannabinoids for chronic pain, Tourette, epilepsy, spasticity, sleep, Parkinson, and other conditions
- H1N1 pandemic flu symptoms generally mild, brief
- Limited data show adjunctive ketorolac modestly decreases pain in patients with renal colic
- Negative leukocyte esterase and < 5 white blood cells/high-powered field best rule out urinary tract infection; positive nitrite best rules it in
- Half of adults and older teens with mild traumatic brain injury have symptoms 1 year later
- Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) does not reduce the likelihood of hospitalization in adults
- Test-and-treat best for primary care dyspepsia
- Gentamicin is inferior to ceftriaxone in treating patients with gonorrhea
- High-dose dexamethasone does not reduce mortality or complications in patients undergoing major noncardiac surgery
- Monotherapy with ibuprofen is optimal for children with acute nonoperative musculoskeletal injuries
- Oritavancin noninferior to vancomycin for gram-positive skin-structure infections
- Naproxen alone may be best for acute low back pain
- Limited data: levetiracetam, ketogenic diet, and modified Atkins diet decrease seizure frequency in children younger than 3 years with epilepsy
- Strict diet plus liraglutide plus moderate exercise results in weight loss, but liraglutide alone does not
- N-acetylcysteine beneficial in non-acetaminophen-related acute liver failure
- Baloxavir reduces symptom duration similarly to oseltamivir, primarily within 24 hours of symptom onset
- AAN Guidelines on medications for acute treatment and prevention of migraine in children and adolescents
- Insulin treatment of gestational diabetes is better than oral treatment to reduce the incidence of large-for-gestational-age newborns