PATHOLOGY MCQ
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A patient has peptic ulcer disease that has been associated with Helicobacter pylori. About which medications will the nurse plan to teach the patient?
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1 PPI, 1 H2 blocker, & 1 antacid
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1 antibiotic, 1 PPI, bismuth
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2 anti-acid meds, 1 antibiotic
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2 antibiotics, 1 PPI
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -pylori-induced PUD is a triple regimen comprising two antibiotics and a proton pump inhibitor. Pantoprazole, clarithromycin, and metronidazole, or amoxicillin are used for 7 to 14 days. [7] Antibiotics and PPIs work synergistically to eradicate H. pylori.
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