Which of the Following Is NOT an Appropriate Recommendation for Treatment

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an appropriate recommendation for treatment of peptic ulcer disease?

• A)Limit heavy use of aspirin and other NSAID medications.
• B)Consume a bland diet with only easily digested foods.
• C)Treat with an antibiotic under the care of a physician.
• D)Stop smoking and limit alcohol intake.

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