Helicobacter Pylori Is Implicated as a Causative Agent in the Development

question 16

Multiple Choice

Helicobacter pylori is implicated as a causative agent in the development of duodenal or gastric ulcers.What teaching should the nurse practitioner plan for a patient who has a positive Helicobacter pylori test?

• A) It is highly contagious and a mask should be worn at home.
• B) Treatment regimen is multiple lifetime medications.
• C) Treatment regimen is multiple medications taken daily for a few weeks.
• D) Treatment regimen is complicated and is not indicated unless the patient is symptomatic.

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