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GERD Risk Factors and Red Flags Quiz

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Which of the following is classified as a red flag symptom for GERD?

Chronic cough (correct)

Bloating after meals

Frequent belching

Hypersalivation

What is the recommended treatment goal for GERD?

Improve quality of life (correct)

Increase daily water intake

Prevent weight gain

Reduce frequency of asthma attacks

What is the most appropriate non-pharmacological treatment option for GERD?

Wearing tight clothes

Smoking cessation (correct)

Increasing caffeine consumption

Taking NSAIDs without water

Which medication used to treat GERD acts by neutralizing gastric fluid?

Aluminum hydroxide & magnesium hydroxide Signup and view all the answers

What is the main mechanism of action of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) for treating GERD?

Inhibiting gastric acid secretion Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is indicated as add-on therapy for breakthrough symptoms of GERD?

Cimetidine Signup and view all the answers

What is the severity grade classification used for erosive esophagitis?

Lower letter=higher severity Signup and view all the answers

Which symptom indicates the need for high dose PPI treatment in non-erosive reflux disease (NERD)?

Esophageal erosion Signup and view all the answers

Which symptom would classify GERD as 'severe'?

Persistent vomiting Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended position to sleep in for individuals with GERD?

With the head elevated Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of non-pharmacological treatment for GERD?

To reduce acidity of refluxate Signup and view all the answers