treatment for PUD Flashcards
1
Q
what are the goals of drug therapy to treat PUD
A
alleviate symptoms
promote healing
prevent complications
prevent reoccurrence
2
Q
drugs to treat PUD do not alter the ______ process
A
disease
3
Q
drugs for PUD create conditions conducive to _____
A
healing
4
Q
what symptoms are we trying to alleviate of PUD with drug therapy
A
bleeding; vomiting; nausea; abdominal pain; heart burn (dyspepsia)
