EDAPT GERD QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+

EDAPT GERD QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+ ________________ block one of the first stimuli for acid production in the stomach. ________________ block the final step in the pathway of acid secretion in the stomach. H2 histamine blockers Proton pump inhibitors What are the common manifestations of gastroesophageal reflux disease? Select all that apply. Dyspepsia Pyrosis Which prescription is commonly administered for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)? Famotodine What are some risk factors commonly associated with the development of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)? Select all that apply. Hiatal hernias Smoking Obesity Which question would best alert the nurse to the possible cause of Rebecca's chest pain? "Is your chest pain better since taking the calcium carbonate?" Rebecca (pronouns: she/her/hers) has just returned from an endoscopy procedure to evaluate for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). She is asking for a glass of water stating, "My mouth is so dry." Which assessment finding is the nurse's priority? Return of the client's gag reflex Rebecca (pronouns: she/her/hers) has been diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). She is concerned about adopting new lifestyle changes to help manage symptoms. What recommendations would be most beneficial for this client? Involve Rebecca's family in the client education. Rebecca (pronouns: she/her/hers) has been discharged from the hospital with a new list of home medications. The healthcare provider prescribed 40 mg of pantoprazole for her gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms. Select the proper entry in Rebecca's datebook for her scheduled dose of pantoprazole. 7:30 What lifestyle changes can Jeff make to decrease the clinical manifestations of GERD? Select all that apply. Avoid foods that cause reflux Cease smoking Eat small, frequent meals Jeff just had a meal tray delivered to his room. Which food choices would the nurse see as an opportunity for client teaching? Tomato soup Jeff (pronouns: he/him/his) has returned to the nursing unit after a Nissen fundoplication. He has an indwelling urinary catheter, a nasogastric (NG) tube for low continuous suction, and two intravenous (IV) catheters. Jeff is alert and oriented with a 4/10 pain score on the 0-10 scale. The nurse notes bright red blood in the NG tube. What action should the nurse take first? Take a full set of vitals Trevor (pronouns: he/him/his) presents to his follow-up appointment after recently being diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). He is unable to sleep due to pyrosis and dyspepsia and asks the nurse, "How can I sleep better at night?" Which teaching recommendation should the nurse provide? Trevor should use extra pillows to sleep on. Trevor (pronouns: he/him/his) is questioning the nurse about why the healthcare provider prescribed pantoprazole for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). What explanation by the nurse is most appropriate? Pantoprazole decreases stomach acid secretion. A few months after discharge, Trevor returns to the hospital and has developed watery diarrhea and fever after prolonged pantoprazole therapy. In which order will the nurse complete the following actions? Drag and drop the interventions from the highest priority to the lowest priority. Place Trevor on contact precautions