A Client with a Diagnosis of Peptic Ulcer Disease Is

question 59

Multiple Choice

A client with a diagnosis of peptic ulcer disease is prescribed omeprazole (Prilosec) and asks the nurse where in the body this medication will work. What is the correct response of the nurse?

• A) "On the gastric mucus layer."
• B) "On the mucosa of the trachea."
• C) "On the surface of parietal cells."
• D) "On the H2 receptors."

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Definitions:

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