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Acid Reflux (GERD): Primary Symptom?

Heartburn (pyrosis)

Acid Reflux (GERD): Diagnostic test?

Barium Swallow fluoroscopy

Acid Reflux (GERD): Malfunction allows reflux in GERD?

Lower esophageal sphincter

Acid Reflux (GERD): What is the client teaching?

Low fat, high protein, antacids, avoid lying flat after meals