Did You Know that Most Hospitalized Patients Get one of these 3 Drugs for Nausea? Ondansetron (Zofran), Metoclopramide (Reglan), and Promethazine (Phenergan)
Constipation is a common issue in inpatient settings for different reasons (Medications side effects, lack of ambulation, change in meal habits and types, electrolyte disturbances, and dehydration).
A patient asking for a sleep aid is a common phone call we receive while covering the floors. Should we give a sleeping aid and which one to use is the topic of this post.
Presenting a case is essential for all physicians throughout their careers! Incoming interns will need to master this skill for rounds, the sign-off process, and calling consults.