Peptic Ulcer Management Quiz
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What is a recommended approach for pain relief in peptic ulcer patients according to the text?

  • Avoiding alcohol consumption (correct)
  • Taking aspirin and other NSAIDs
  • Having irregularly paced meals
  • Eating in a hurried setting

Which surgical management technique involves vagotomy with or without pylorplasty?

  • Endoscopic ultrasound
  • Gastric bypass surgery
  • Vagotomy (correct)
  • Antrectomy

What is an important nursing intervention for maintaining optimal nutritional status in peptic ulcer patients?

  • Ignoring any dietary restrictions
  • Promoting high alcohol intake
  • Advising on the importance of adhering to dietary restrictions (correct)
  • Encouraging weight gain through excessive eating

In the context of peptic ulcer management, what is a medication that should be avoided for pain relief?

<p>Aspirin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of an occult blood test in the context of peptic ulcers?

<p>To detect blood loss periodically (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is part of the Triple Therapy for peptic ulcer treatment?

<p>PPIs + Clarithromycin+ amoxicillin or metronidazole (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does smoking affect the acidity of the duodenum?

<p>Decreases secretion of bicarbonate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a surgical management option for peptic ulcers?

<p>Vagotomy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common manifestation of gastric ulcers?

<p>Awakening due to pain at night (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which complication can be caused by gastric ulcers?

<p>Vomiting relieved by vomiting (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What diagnostic procedure allows for direct visualization of inflammatory changes, ulcers, and lesions in the stomach?

<p>Upper endoscopy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medical management strategy is important for ulcer healing?

<p>Smoking cessation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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