A client diagnosed with a peptic ulcer has been advised to make ...

[jake]

A client diagnosed with a peptic ulcer has been advised to make lifestyle alterations. The client voices questions as to why some of the recommendations have been made. What explanations should be offered to the client?
 
  A) Alcohol acts to suppress gastric immunity.
  B) Alcohol stimulates gastric acid secretion.
  C) Tobacco is linked to reduced effectiveness of gastric ulcer medications.
  D) Caffeine is associated with abdominal pain.

Question 2

An older patient is diagnosed with dementia caused by Lewy bodies. What will the nurse most likely assess in this patient? Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. Tremor
  2. Rigidity
  3. Postural instability
  4. Personality changes
  5. Visual hallucinations

[Briannahope]

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

1,2,3,5
Rationale: Clinical symptoms of dementia caused by Lewy bodies include a tremor.

[jake]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[tranoy]

Gracias!