NUR 242 MED SURG Exam 3
Chamberlain School Of Nursing
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Exam (elaborations) NUR 242 MED SURG Exam 3
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) 
 Risk factors include consumption of foods such as caffeine, alcohol, spicy or fried foods, 
chocolate, and tomatoes. Lifestyle factors play a big part especially alcohol and smoking. 
 The nursing assessment should include asking about a history of heartburn or atypical 
chest pain associated with the reflux of GI contents. GERD manifest differently 
depending on the patient and the severity of the disorder. 
 Heartburn, dyspepsia, is the most co...
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