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cartlidgeashley

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Describe clinical manifestations of GERD.

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Just as the physical examination is the cornerstone of medical assessment, _______________ provides the foundation for the nutrition care process.
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Brenm

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

Symptoms of GERD may include dysphagia, heartburn, increased salivation, and belching. In some situations, pain is severe and may radiate to the back, neck, or jaw. Pain from GERD can be confused with pain that is cardiac in origin because of the diffuse spread of pain into these other areas.

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nutrition assessment, nutritional assessment


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