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The ophthalmologic procedure associated with the greatest risk of postoperative nausea and vomiting is:

a) Cataract removal

b) Ptosis repair

c) Strabismus surgery

d) Enucleation

e) All of the above have the same incidence

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Answer

Answer c. Strabismus is associated with the greatest incidence of PONV with an incidence of 45%-85% (7).

Notes

This question originally printed in the Pediatric Anesthesiology Review Topics kindle book series, and appears courtesy of Naerthwyn Press, LLC.

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