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Ondansetron is a selective serotonin receptor antagonist used to prevent nausea and vomiting from cancer chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery. It works by blocking serotonin receptors in the central nervous system and on vagus nerve terminals. It is administered orally, intravenously, or intramuscularly depending on the situation. Nurses monitor for side effects like prolonged QT interval, electrolyte abnormalities, and extrapyramidal effects during therapy. The desired outcomes are prevention of na
- Author
- Isabella Samson
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- EN