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Summary: This article aims to present the alternative methods used to prevent/reducte nausea according to the evidence levels and the recommendation levels with a literary review. Tools and Methods: COCHRANE, PUBMED, Science Direct, Academic Google Databases, 2000 and later publications have been studied. The findings: Mistakes are one of the problems that are faced in the clinic after surgery. The existence of discomfort; the patient's comfort, postoperative complications, early dismissal, patient satisfaction, wound healing and cost are negative. It is therefore important to ensure that the patient does not have any illness. Result: Many non-pharmacological methods are used to prevent nausea vomiting. Aromaterapeutic agents, the application to the acupuncture points, relaxation applications can be used for this purpose. The use of these methods is a benefit for patients. Keywords: postoperative nausea and vomiting, alternative methods, nursing. Abstract Objective: The aim of this study was to provide a literature review of the alternative methods used to prevent / reduce nausea and vomiting according to the level of evidence and degree of recommendation. Materials and Methods: Articles published in 2000 and later were reviewed using the Cochrane, PUBMED, Science Direct and Google Scholar databases. Findings: Nausea and vomiting were the most common problems in the postoperative period. Nausea and vomiting have negative effects on patient comfort, postoperative complications, early discharge process, patient satisfaction, wound healing, and cost effectiveness. It is therefore important to ensure that the patient does not have nausea and vomiting. Conclusion: Many non-pharmacological methods are used to prevent nausea and vomiting. Aromatherapy agents, applications to acupuncture points, relaxation and other techniques can be used for this purpose. The use of these methods is an advantage for patients. Keywords: Postoperative nausea and vomiting, alternative methods, nursing.

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Özet Amaç: Bu makalede; bulantı-kusmayı önlemek/ azaltmak için kullanılan alternatif yöntemlerin kanıt düzeylerine ve öneri derecelerine göre bir literatür incelemesiyle sunulması amaçlanmıştır. Gereç ve Yöntem: COCHRANE, PUBMED, Science Direct, Akademik Google veri tabanlarından, 2000 ve sonrası yayınlar incelenmiştir. Bulgular: Bulantı-kusma, klinikte ameliyat sonrası dönemde en sık karşılaşılan sorunlardan biridir. Bulantı-kusmanın olması; hastanın konforu, ameliyat sonrası komplikasyonlar, erken taburculuk, hasta memnuniyeti, yara iyileşmesi ve maliyeti olumsuz etkilemektedir. Bu nedenle hastanın bulantı-kusmasının olmamasını/ azalmasını sağlamak önemlidir. Sonuç: Bulantı kusmayı önlemek için pek çok farmakolojik olmayan yöntem kullanılmaktadır. Aromaterapik ajanlar, akupunktur noktalarına uygulama yapılması, gevşeme uygulamaları bu amaçla kullanılabilmektedir. Bu yöntemlerin kullanılması hastalar için bir avantajdır. Anahtar kelimeler: Ameliyat sonrası bulantı ve kusma, alternatif yöntemler, hemşirelik. Abstract Objective: The aim of this study was to provide a literature review of the alternative methods used to prevent / reduce nausea and vomiting according to the level of evidence and degree of recommendation. Materials and Methods: Articles published in 2000 and later were reviewed using the Cochrane, PUBMED, Science Direct, and Google Scholar databases. Findings: Nausea and vomiting were the most common problems in the postoperative period. Nausea and vomiting have negative effects on patient comfort, postoperative complications, early discharge process, patient satisfaction, wound healing, and cost effectiveness. It is therefore important to ensure that the patient does not have nausea and vomiting. Conclusion: Many non-pharmacological methods are used to prevent nausea and vomiting. Aromatherapy agents, applications to acupuncture points, relaxation and other techniques can be used for this purpose. The use of these methods is an advantage for patients. Keywords: Postoperative nausea and vomiting, alternative methods, nursing.