Which of the following symptoms are considered atypical for GERD?
a. Bloating
b. Nausea
c. Belching
d. Chest pain - ANSWER d
Which of the following symptoms are typical GERD symptoms?
a. Epigastric pain and belching
b. Cough and hoarseness
c. Chest pain and globus (lump in the throat)
d....
Which of the following symptoms are considered atypical for GERD?
a. Bloating
b. Nausea
c. Belching
d. Chest pain - ANSWER d
Which of the following symptoms are typical GERD symptoms?
a. Epigastric pain and belching
b. Cough and hoarseness
c. Chest pain and globus (lump in the throat)
d. Heart burn and regurgitation - ANSWER d
is a risk factor for the development of GERD.
a. Taking beta blockers
b. Obesity
c. Inguinal hernia
d. Asthma - ANSWER b
A 50-year-old is diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux disease. This condition is caused by:
a. Fibrosis of the lower third of the esophagus.
b. Loss of muscle tone at the lower esophageal sphincter.
c. Reverse peristalsis of the stomach.
d. Sympathetic nerve stimulation. - ANSWER b
The bacteria that is associated with GERD is:
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