Which Is Incorrect Concerning Ulcers

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which is incorrect concerning ulcers?

• A) More than 90% are in the duodenum.
• B) They may occur when excess acid damages tissue.
• C) Susceptibility is increased by an infection with Helicobacter pylori.
• D) Antibiotics can cure an ulcer.
• E) Ulcers can occur if bile fails to neutralize the acidic chyme that enters the duodenum.

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Definitions:

Intravenous Site

The specific location on the body where a needle is inserted into a vein for the purpose of delivering medications or fluids.

Infiltrated

Pertaining to a substance or fluid passing stealthily into a tissue, organ, or system, often used in medical contexts.

Antecubital Area

The area of the body located at the front of the elbow where veins are often prominent, making it a common site for the withdrawal of venous blood samples.

Chronic Renal Failure

A long-term condition where the kidneys progressively lose their ability to filter waste, electrolytes, and excess fluids from the body.