The Nurse Is Planning a Teaching Session Regarding Gastrointestinal Ulcers

question 14

Multiple Choice

The nurse is planning a teaching session regarding gastrointestinal ulcers for the residents of an assisted living complex. What content should the nurse include in the presentation?

• A) Gastric ulcers are more common than duodenal ulcers.
• B) The first sign of a peptic ulcer may be serious gastrointestinal bleeding.
• C) A colonoscopy is the test used to diagnose the presence of a gastric ulcer.
• D) With peptic ulcer disease, pain will be felt when the stomach is empty.

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