Case Study College Student with Peptic Ulcer Disease: Kelly Burgess Is a Burgess

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Case Study
College Student with Peptic Ulcer Disease: Kelly Burgess is a 23-year-old full-time college student who is 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs 110 pounds.She is the mother of a 1-year-old son, and she works nights and weekends as a waitress.Kelly recently went to her physician complaining of sporadic burning pain in her stomach when she eats.She reports a loss of appetite as well as a ten-pound weight loss in the last two months.Kelly's doctor diagnoses peptic ulcer disease.
-Explain the goals of ulcer treatment.

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