{"id":162,"date":"2014-03-17T02:49:06","date_gmt":"2014-03-17T02:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pupdoc.ca\/?page_id=162"},"modified":"2025-05-23T05:12:36","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T05:12:36","slug":"vomiting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pupdoc.ca\/en\/vomiting\/","title":{"rendered":"Vomiting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; inner_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#961622&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=&#8221;Vomiting&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;rgba(255, 255, 255, 0)&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_one_text_size__hover=&#8221;null&#8221; button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_two_text_size__hover=&#8221;null&#8221; button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_one_text_color__hover=&#8221;null&#8221; button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_two_text_color__hover=&#8221;null&#8221; button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_one_border_width__hover=&#8221;null&#8221; button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_two_border_width__hover=&#8221;null&#8221; button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_one_border_color__hover=&#8221;null&#8221; button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_two_border_color__hover=&#8221;null&#8221; button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_one_border_radius__hover=&#8221;null&#8221; button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_two_border_radius__hover=&#8221;null&#8221; button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_one_letter_spacing__hover=&#8221;null&#8221; button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_two_letter_spacing__hover=&#8221;null&#8221; button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_one_bg_color__hover=&#8221;null&#8221; button_two_bg_color__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_two_bg_color__hover=&#8221;null&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; inner_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_tabs module_class=&#8221;key-conditions&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index_tablet=&#8221;500&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Key Conditions&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; body_font=&#8221;||||&#8221; tab_font=&#8221;||||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]Gastroeosphageal reflux \/ Gastroeosphageal reflux disease<br \/>\nIntestinal atresia<br \/>\nIntussusception<br \/>\nMalrotation\/volvulus<br \/>\nPyloric stenosis<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_tab][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Foundational Knowledge&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; body_font=&#8221;||||&#8221; tab_font=&#8221;||||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Describe the basic embryogenesis of the intestinal tract and how alterations in normal embryogenesis lead to the development of obstructive lesions of the intestinal tract with particular focus on malrotation and atresias<\/li>\n<li>Relate bilious vomiting to the anatomy of the gastrointestinal tract<\/li>\n<li>Identify non-gastrointestinal causes of vomiting<\/li>\n<li>Describe metabolic and electrolyte alterations that occur with vomiting<\/li>\n<li>Apply basic principles of pharmacology and indications for drugs used in the management of vomiting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_tab][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Resources&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; body_font=&#8221;||||&#8221; tab_font=&#8221;||||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<div class='et-learn-more clearfix'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class='heading-more'>Overview &amp; Foundational Knowledge<span class='et_learnmore_arrow'><span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='learn-more-content'><table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Merck Manual. Nausea &amp; Vomiting in Infants and Children<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merckmanuals.com\/en-ca\/professional\/pediatrics\/symptoms-in-infants-and-children\/nausea-and-vomiting-in-infants-and-children\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.merckmanuals.com\/en-ca\/professional\/pediatrics\/symptoms-in-infants-and-children\/nausea-and-vomiting-in-infants-and-children<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Brief overview on nausea and vomiting in infants and children, with audio podcast.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/p>\n<div class='et-learn-more clearfix'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class='heading-more'>Clinical Resources<span class='et_learnmore_arrow'><span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='learn-more-content'><table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Medical management of gastro-esophageal reflux in healthy infants<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cps.ca\/en\/documents\/position\/gastro-esophageal-reflux-in-healthy-infants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/cps.ca\/en\/documents\/position\/gastro-esophageal-reflux-in-healthy-infants<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>CPS Practice Point (2022)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class='et-learn-more clearfix'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class='heading-more'>Virtual Patients or Cases<span class='et_learnmore_arrow'><span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='learn-more-content'><table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Vomiting.&nbsp;University of Alberta Pedscases<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pedscases.com\/vomit-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.pedscases.com\/vomit-1<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pedscases.com\/vomit-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.pedscases.com\/vomit-2<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Case based quiz on vomiting in an infant.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class='et-learn-more clearfix'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class='heading-more'>Cards<span class='et_learnmore_arrow'><span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='learn-more-content'><table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Vomiting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cards.ucalgary.ca\/deck\/236\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vomiting<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Canuc-Paeds physician authored, replayable cases<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>[\/et_pb_tab][\/et_pb_tabs][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; 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