Table 6: Post-operative evaluation of the participants (n = 125).
Post-operative assessment |
Frequency |
Percent |
Antiemetic given |
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Yes |
6 |
4.8 |
No |
119 |
95.2 |
Type of antiemetic |
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Metoclopramide |
6 |
100 |
Dexamethasone |
0 |
0 |
Pain presence |
||
Yes |
63 |
50.4 |
No |
62 |
49.6 |
Time of first oral intake (Median = 1 hr , IQR = 1.50) |
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30min to 1 hrs. |
82 |
65.6 |
1.1 to 2 hrs. |
17 |
13.6 |
2.1 to 3 hrs. |
8 |
6.4 |
3.1 or more hrs. |
18 |
14.4 |
Antibiotic given |
||
Yes |
112 |
89.6 |
No |
13 |
10.4 |
Type of antibiotic‡ |
||
Co-trimoxazole |
2 |
1.6 |
Amoxicillin |
77 |
61.6 |
Erythromycin |
0 |
0 |
Metronidazole |
6 |
4.8 |
Others* |
34 |
27.2 |
*others include Ampicillin, Ciprofloxacillin, and Ceftriaxone; ‡Percent might exceed 100 because a participant can take more than one antibiotics.