Patients with heartburn - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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GERD Risk factors include - Consumption of foods such as caffeine, alcohol, spicy or fried foods, chocolate, and tomatoes. Lifestyle factors play a big part especially alcohol and smoking. GERD the nursing assessment should include - asking about a history of heartburn or atypical chest pain associated with the reflux of GI contents. GERD manifests differently depending on - the patient and the severity of the disorder GERD most common symptoms - -Heartburn (pyrosis) -Dyspepsia (Indigestio...

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GALEN NUR 242 EXAM 3 WITH QUESTIONS AND WELL VERIFIED ANSWERS [GRADED A+] [ACTUAL EXAM 100%] GERD Risk factors include - ANS---Consumption of foods such as caffeine, alcohol, spicy or fried foods, chocolate, and tomatoes. Lifestyle factors play a big part especially alcohol and smoking. GERD manifests differently depending on - ANS---the patient and the severity of the disorder GERD most common symptoms - ANS----Heartburn (pyrosis) -Dyspepsia (Indigestion) (May be described as substernal burni...

The valve between the right atrium and right ventricle is named because it has _____. - answers-three cusps A small patch of tissue called the _____ acts as the pacemaker of the heart. - answers-sinoatrial node _____ samples the blood in each heart chamber for oxygen content and pressure. - answers-cardiac catheterization The simplest form of atherosclerosis is _____, which are thin, flat discolorations in the arteries that can enlarge and become thicker as they grow in length. - answer...

NUR 242 EXAM WITH QUESTIONS AND WELL VERIFIED ANSWERS [GRADED A+] ACTUAL EXAM 100% GERD Risk factors include - ANS---Consumption of foods such as caffeine, alcohol, spicy or fried foods, chocolate, and tomatoes. Lifestyle factors play a big part especially alcohol and smoking. GERD the nursing assessment should include - ANS---asking about a history of heartburn or atypical chest pain associated with the reflux of GI contents. GERD most common symptoms - ANS----Heartburn (pyrosis) -Dyspepsia (I...

Many patients self-medicate with antacids. Which patients should be counseled not to take calcium carbonate antacids without discussing it with their provider or a pharmacist first? 1. Patients with kidney stones 2. Pregnant patients 3. Patients with heartburn 4. Postmenopausal women - 1. Patients with kidney stones Patients taking antacids should be educated regarding these drugs, including letting them know that: 1. They may cause constipation or diarrhea 2. Many are high in sodium 3....

ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM RETAKE GUIDE (GRADED A+) LATEST VERSION A patient newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism is prescribed Levothyroxine (Synthroid) 0.25 mg PO daily. After 6 weeks of treatment the nurse determines that the medication was effective if the: 1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL 2) Total t4 level is 2 mcg/dL A nurse providing teaching to a client who has just been prescribed prazosin (Minipress) which of the following client statement ...

GERD Risk factors include - ANS Consumption of foods such as caffeine, alcohol, spicy or fried foods, chocolate, and tomatoes. Lifestyle factors play a big part especially alcohol and smoking. GERD the nursing assessment should include - ANS asking about a history of heartburn or atypical chest pain associated with the reflux of GI contents. GERD manifests differently depending on - ANS the patient and the severity of the disorder GERD most common symptoms - ANS -Heartburn (pyro...

Azotemia - Correct Answer presence of urea or other nitrogenous compounds in the blood Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Correct Answer backflow of gastric juices from the stomach to enter the esophagus. DO NOT IGNORE HEARTBURN - it can lead to throat cancer S/S Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Correct Answer Pain is worse when lying down or bending over. Patients will complain of having to sleep in a recliner or with the head of the bed elevated to relieve the pain.