Nausea and vomiting history and symptoms
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Overview
History and symptoms
History
- Onset, duration and frequency
- Does it occur after you eat, or on an empty stomach?
- What other symptoms are present -- abdominal pain, fever, diarrhea, or headaches?
- Content of vomitus
- Presence of any blood or coffee grounds content in the vomitus?
- When was the last time that the patient urinated?
Other questions include:
- History of weight loss
- History of recent travel
- History of medications intake
- Did other people who ate at the same place as you have the same symptoms?
- History of pregnancy