Diagnosis and Treatment Archive
Nausea and Vomiting
 
What is nausea?

Note: This is one of the many signs/symptoms that you may find to be so common and applicable to so many different ailments as not to be a useful differentiator.

Nausea is an upset stomach associated with the urge to vomit. Vomiting is the forcible emptying of the stomach contents through the mouth. 

Nausea and Vomiting – Overview

 

How can you tell if a patient is nauseated?

Patients may complain of an upset stomach or may report that they have vomited.

 

Possible Causes/Diagnosis

There are many possible causes, including:

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