NSAID-Induced GI Toxicity Risk Factors

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Which of the following NSAIDs is considered a moderate risk for GI toxicity?

  • Nabumetone
  • Ibuprofen
  • Naproxen (correct)
  • Diclofenac

Where are the most common locations for benign gastric ulcers, erosions, and gastritis to occur?

  • Antrum and lesser curvature (correct)
  • Second part of the duodenum
  • First part of the duodenum
  • Duodenal bulb

What contributes to the disruption of mucosal integrity in the stomach?

  • Normal gastric acid secretion
  • H. pylori infection
  • Increased mucus production
  • NSAID use (correct)

In which group of patients is there a higher risk of NSAID-induced GI toxicity?

<p>Patients with chronic debilitating disorders (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of gastric acid in duodenal ulcers?

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