Monday, June 6, 2011

TOW Apfel score for PONV

4 risk factors of PONV
- female,
-non smoker
-h/o PONV/motion sickness
-post op opioid use

2 risk factors: 1
3 risk factors or more: 2 antiemetic
4 risk factors: consider changing anaesthetic : TIVA/ RA?

http://www.aafp.org/afp/2007/0515/p1537.html#afp20070515p1537-t1

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