Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing
Volume 21, Issue 6 , Pages 411-430 , December 2006

Evidence-Based Interventions for Post Discharge Nausea and Vomiting: A Review of the Literature

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PII: S1089-9472(06)00388-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jopan.2006.09.001

Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing
Volume 21, Issue 6 , Pages 411-430 , December 2006

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