non drug therapy and evaluation of therapy for nsaids induced ulcers Flashcards
a ______ “ ulcer diet” does not accelerate healing
traditional ulcer diet
there is no convincing evidence that ________ beverages promote ulcers or delay healing
caffeinated beverages
a change in eating pattern of _____ or ____ small meals a day reduce PH ulcerations
5 or 6 small meals
avoid ______, _________, and other ______ and _______
smoking; aspirin; other nsaids and alcohol
do things that _______ stress
reduce stress
after treatment you want to evaluate therapy by monitoring ______ relief
pain relief
keep in mind that cessation of _____ and disappearance of ________ rarely coincide
cessation of pain and disappearance of ulcer
______ may subside before complete healing or may continue after healing
pain
_______ or _______ examinations are used to examine ulcer site to evaluate if therapy worked
radiologic or endoscopic examinations
_______ test is done to evaluate therapy for PUD/ nsaids induced ulcers
h. pylori test