A Client Is Admitted for Treatment of a Duodenal Ulcer

question 22

Multiple Choice

A client is admitted for treatment of a duodenal ulcer. What will the nurse's admission assessment likely reveal?

• A) Nausea and lower right quadrant abdominal pain
• B) Burning pain several hours after eating a meal
• C) Anorexia and weight loss
• D) Low back pain radiating down the left leg

Learn the process of fat digestion and the role of emulsification.

Identify the protective mechanisms of the stomach lining.

Understand the importance of intrinsic factor and vitamin B12 absorption.

Distinguish between the true and false statements regarding human digestion and nutrient absorption.

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