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Rasheeda is going to see her oncologist because of some side effects that her recent start of chemotherapy drugs have caused. She tells the doctor that she has been feeling like she is going to throw up all the time and is also feeling nervous and afraid of all of the changes that have occurred since her cancer diagnosis. What drug would her doctor MOST LIKELY prescribe to treat Rasheeda's symptoms?

a. droperidol
b. nabilone
c. aprepitant
d. loperamide

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Answer:

c. aprepitant

Step-by-step explanation:

is a medication used to prevent chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) and to prevent postoperative nausea and vomiting. It may be used together with ondansetron and dexamethasone. It is taken by mouth

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