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Lisaclaire

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on: Jul 23, 2018
The mechanism of action of proton pump inhibitors is to
 
  1. neutralize acid.
  2. reduce acid secretion in the stomach.
  3. block H2 receptors in the stomach.
  4. decrease infection.

Question 2

Peptic ulcer disease is treated primarily with
 
  1. pharmacotherapy.
  2. exercise.
  3. a combination of lifestyle changes and pharmacotherapy.
  4. diet.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 2
Rationale: The mechanism of action of proton pump inhibitors is to reduce acid secretion in the stomach.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 3
Rationale: A combination of lifestyle changes and pharmacotherapy is the best and most effective way to treat peptic ulcer disease.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Gracias!

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Wow, this really help

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