S3 Ep. 3: You make me sick (PONV)

Today we discuss the most up to date recommendations and evidence for the prevention and management of post operative nausea and vomiting. We start by taking a close look at the joint American Society of Enhanced Recovery and the American Society for Ambulatory Anaesthesia Fourth Consensus Guidelines For The Management of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting. We then talk about the results of the latest Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews meta-analysis looking at drugs for preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting in adults after general anaesthesia. Feel free to email us at [email protected] if you have any questions, comments or suggestions. We love hearing from you!Thanks for listening, and happy studying.Resources for today's episode: Management of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting: The 4th Consensus Guidelines (infographic): https://journals.lww.com/anesthesia-analgesia/Fulltext/2020/08000/Management_of_Postoperative_Nausea_and_Vomiting_.15.aspx  Fourth Consensus Guidelines for the Management of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting: https://journals.lww.com/anesthesia-analgesia/Abstract/2020/08000/Fourth_Consensus_Guidelines_for_the_Management_of.16.aspx  Drugs for preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting in adults after general anaesthesia: a network meta-analysis by S. Weibel et al: https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD012859.pub2  Feel free to email us at [email protected] if you have any questions, comments or suggestions. We love hearing from you! And don't forget to claim CPD for listening if you are a consultant or fellow. Log us as a learning session which you can find within the knowledge and skills division, and as evidence upload a screenshot of the podcast episode. Thanks for listening, and happy studying!