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Risk factors for PONV in children include all of the following EXCEPT:
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D. Family history of PONV
D. Family history of PONV
 
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The answer is B. The age risk factor is <b>> 3 years of age</b>. PONV is extremely rare in children less than 2 and dramatically increases at age 3. These risk factors make up the Eberhart et al simplified risk score. Other risk factors include type of surgery (middle ear, hernia, penile, T/A, orchidopexy), length of surgery > 30 mins, family history of PONV and opioid use.<ref>Eberhart LH1, Geldner G, Kranke P, Morin AM, Schäuffelen A, Treiber H, Wulf H. The development and validation of a risk score to predict the probability of postoperative vomiting in pediatric patients.[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15562045 Anesth Analg 2004 Dec;99(6):1630-7.]</ref>
The answer is B. The age risk factor is <b>> 3 years of age</b>. PONV is extremely rare in children less than 2 and dramatically increases at age 3. These risk factors make up the Eberhart et al simplified risk score. Other risk factors include type of surgery (middle ear, hernia, penile, T/A, orchidopexy), length of surgery > 30 mins, family history of PONV and opioid use.<ref>Eberhart LH1, Geldner G, Kranke P, Morin AM, Schäuffelen A, Treiber H, Wulf H. The development and validation of a risk score to predict the probability of postoperative vomiting in pediatric patients.[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15562045 Anesth Analg 2004 Dec;99(6):1630-7.]</ref>
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Latest revision as of 22:49, 22 January 2022

Risk factors for PONV in children include all of the following EXCEPT:


A. Duration of sugery > 30 min

B. Age > 2 years

C. Strabismus surgery

D. Family history of PONV

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The answer is B. The age risk factor is > 3 years of age. PONV is extremely rare in children less than 2 and dramatically increases at age 3. These risk factors make up the Eberhart et al simplified risk score. Other risk factors include type of surgery (middle ear, hernia, penile, T/A, orchidopexy), length of surgery > 30 mins, family history of PONV and opioid use.[1]

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  1. Eberhart LH1, Geldner G, Kranke P, Morin AM, Schäuffelen A, Treiber H, Wulf H. The development and validation of a risk score to predict the probability of postoperative vomiting in pediatric patients.Anesth Analg 2004 Dec;99(6):1630-7.

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