Author Question: When do clients who have gastric ulcers MOST often complain of pain? a. 2 hours before meals c. 3 ... (Read 38 times)

Redwolflake15 · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

When do clients who have gastric ulcers MOST often complain of pain?

a. 2 hours before meals c. 3 to 4 hours after eating
b. 1 to 2 hours after eating d. whenever the stomach is empty

Question 2

A breastfeeding client who is 2 weeks' postpartum tells the nurse her nipples are very sore and she is able to breastfeed for only short periods. The nurse should recognize the client is at risk for developing:

a. metritis c. thrombophlebitis
b. mastitis d. vaginitis

ilianabrrr · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B
Gastric ulcers are limited to the stomach and are associated with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infections; exposure to irritants such as smoking, alcohol, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAIDs) medications; or impaired mucosal defenses. Client complains of abdominal pain 1 to 2 hours after eating.

Answer to Question 2

B
Mastitis is the inflammation of the breast during breastfeeding. Symptoms appear 2 to 4 weeks after birth and result in shorter periods of breastfeeding.