A Patient Who Has GERD with Erosive Esophagitis Has Been

question 5

Multiple Choice

A patient who has GERD with erosive esophagitis has been taking a PPI for 4 weeks and reports a decrease in symptoms.The patient asks the primary care NP if the medication may be discontinued.The NP should tell the patient that:

• A) the dose may be decreased for long-term therapy.
• B) antireflux surgery must be done before the PPI can be discontinued.
• C) the condition may eventually be cured, but therapy must continue for years.
• D) once the symptoms have cleared completely, the medication may be discontinued.

Understand the characteristics and impacts of sexual harassment as defined by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal.

Comprehend the legal perspectives on discrimination, particularly regarding age and employment termination.

Recognize the fundamental rights covered by The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Differentiate between federal and provincial human rights legislation in Canada.

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