ANSWERS 2026 GUARANTEED TO PASS
⫸ peptic ulcer disease cause & risk factors. Answer: -h pylori
infection
-NSAID & corticosteriod use
-smoking
-severe stress
⫸ peptic ulcer disease s&s. Answer: -upper abdominal pain
(epigastric pain)
-dyspepsia: heartburn, bloating
⫸ peptic ulcer disease diagnostic test. Answer: -(EGD)
esophagogastroduodenoscopy
-h pylori testing
-hgb, hct
⫸ peptic ulcer disease treatment. Answer: -surgery: vagotomy,
gastroectomy
-antibiotics: amoxicillin
-PPIs : pantoprazole
-histamine 2 receptor antagonists: famotidine (pepcid)
, -antiacids: magnesium hydroxide (milk of mag)
⫸ peptic ulcer disease complications. Answer: -
perforation/hemorrhage
-pernicious anemia
-dumping syndrome (weakness, abdominal discomfort, and
sometimes abnormally rapid bowel evacuation)
⫸ gastritis. Answer: inflammation of the lining in the stomach
⫸ gastritis risk factors & causes. Answer: -h.pylori
-excessive stress
-autoimmune disease
⫸ gastritis s&s. Answer: -upper abdominal pain (epigastric pain)
-dyspepsia
-nausea & vomiting
⫸ gastritis diagnostic test. Answer: -upper endoscopy
esophagogastroduodenscopy (EGD)
-hgb <12g/dL
-c13 urea breath test
⫸ gastritis treatment. Answer: -surgery: vagotomy, gastroectomy