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jlmhmf

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The goals of care for GERD include:
 a. decreasing LES competence.
  b. increasing gastric acidity.
  c. improving clearance of contents from the esophagus.
  d. increasing irritation of the esophagus.

Question 2

Your patient has stomatitis. Which of the following may be helpful in reducing his symptoms?
 a. encourage hot beverages
  b. use carbonated beverages
  c. avoid rinsing the mouth
  d. suggest oral glutamine supplements


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d


jlmhmf

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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