2019 Flashcards
1
Q
- What caused the metallic taste?
- How did she describe the pain?
- What aggravated her symptoms (2 factors)?
- Mention 2 factors on her personal life that might be affecting her condition?
- What area of the abdomen was she having the pain?
6.* How severe was the pain?*
A
- When stomach acids travel up the esophagus, they may reach the back of the throat and cause this taste
- Burning sensation in the epigastric area
- Spicy food & fatty meals
- She got divorced & she is trying to find a job to aid her children
- Epigastric area
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