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Ulcers occurring in the abdomen and duodenum are called, “peptic ulcers.” The peptic ulcers of in the mucous membrane of the abdomen are called gastric ulcers, ulcers of the duodenum are called, duodenal ulcers. Three factors contributing to peptic ulcer in the given patient are,
PQ is taking aspirin for a long period of time (8 months, 4 times a day). Aspirin is the most probable cause of peptic ulcers in the given patient. This drug acts by inhibiting the cyclooxygenase (COX) enzyme. As it is a non-selective COX inhibitor (COX-1, and COX-2), it results in reduced gastric mucus secretion, which is actually needed for protecting the gastric wall from the acid secreted. Thus, prolonged usage of aspirin can result in peptic ulcers.
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PN 105 Fundamentals of Nursing I Aspirin - Peptic Ulcer PQ, a 72-year-old woman, has taken 650 mg of aspirin four times a day for 8 months to alleviate her symptoms of pain and inflammation associated with arthritis. Four weeks ago a peptic ulcer developed. 1. Explain the process in which PQ could have a peptic ulcer. How could this have been prevented? 2. Compare the similarities and differences in the side effects of salicylates with those of acetic acid...
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PN 105 Fundamentals of Nursing I Aspirin - Peptic Ulcer PO, a 72-year-old woman, has taken 650 mg of aspirin four times a day for 8 months to alleviate her symptoms of pain and inflammation associated with arthritis. Four weeks ago a peptic ulcer developed 1. Explain the process in which PQ could have a peptic ulcer. How could this have been prevented? 2. Compare the similarities and differences in the side effects of salicylates with those of...
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Aspirin - Peptic Ulcer PQ, a 72-year-old woman, has taken 650 mg of aspirin four times a day for 8 months to alleviate her symptoms of pain and inflammation associated with arthritis. Four weeks ago a peptic ulcer developed. 1. Explain the process in which PQ could have a peptic ulcer. How could this have been prevented? 2. Compare the similarities and differences in the side effects of salicylates with those of acetic acid agents, propionic acid agents, COX-2 inhibitors,...
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PQ. a 72-year-old woman, had taken 650 mg of aspirin four times a day for 8 months to alleviate her chronic symptoms of pain and inflammation associated with arthritis. Four weeks ago, a peptic ulcer developed 1. Explain the process by which PQ could have a peptic ulcer. How could this have been prevented? 2. Compare the similarities and differences in the side effects of salicylates with those of acetic acid agents, propionic...
mouth every day nts should PQ receive before and CRITICAL THINKING CASE STUDY PQ, a 72 year-old woman, had taken 650 mg of aspirin four 3. What patient teaching points should PO, times a day for 8 months to alleviate her chronic symptoms of during the time she takes aspirin? pain and inflammation associated with arthritis. Four weeks 4. How would COX-2 inhibitors prevent ago, a peptic ulcer developed. peptic ulcer? 1. Explain the process by which PQ could have...
PN 105 Fundamentals of Nursing I Case Study-Hypertension/Heart Failure g George, a 72-year-old African-American patient, has heart failure and diabetes. His vital signs are blood pressure 176/94, pulse 92, and respirations 30. His medications include hydrochlorothiazide 50mg/day, atenolol S0mg/day and digoxin 0,25mg/day. Why was the hydrochlorothiazide prescribed for Mr. George? Explain the effects of hydrochlorothiazide on the blood pressure. Gre 1. 2. Abnormal electrolytes and other laboratory test results may occur when hydrochlorothiazide. Would the following serum electrolytes and laboratory...