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__ & __ are all considered under the dx of PUD.
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gastric and duodenal ulcers
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__ is a disease r/t excessive gastrin production.
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zollinger-ellison syndrome
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peptic ulceration suggests that the main factor is increased acid secretion, pt's with PUD usually have normal acid secretion rates. |
true (Lim p. 262)
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what bug is widely considered the causative agent of PUD?
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h. pylori
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which type of ulcer has been shown to have h. pylori infection 100% of the time?
-gastric ulcer -duodenal ulcer |
duodenal ulcers
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what are the 2 biggest risk factors for PUD?
-h pylori -smoking -nsaid use -gerd |
h pylori and nsaid use
weaker causes of PUD hyperparathyroidism, zollinger-ellison syndrome, smoking, etoh, family hx, blood group O |
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>90% of peptic ulcers are solitary lesions. |
true story
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hyperacidity, low mucosal blood flow, delayed gastric emptying, poor epithelial repair, smoking, etoh, and high dose steriods are all risks of developing __.
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pud
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which type of ulcer is more likely to become cancerous?
gastric ulcer duodenal ulcer |
gastric ulcer
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these types of ulcers are due to increased gastric acid secretion or decreased mucosal protection.
-gastric ulcers -duodenal ulcers |
duodenal ulcers
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How does motrin negatively affect the stomach stability and increase the risk of ulceration?
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motrin blocks the production of prostaglandins, and prostaglandins are stomach mucosal protective
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which type of ulcer is associated with nsaid use?
gastric ulcer duodenal ulcer |
gastric ulcer
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this type of ulcer has pain relief after eating, which leads to wt. gain.
gastric ulcer duodenal ulcer |
duodenal ulcer
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this type of ulcer rarely transforms into cancer.
gastric duodenal |
duodenal
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in this type of ulcer the pt experiences pain with meals, hence the pt's lose wt.
gastric duodenal |
gastric ulcer
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