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Title: A patient in the intensive care unit has a nasogastric tube and is also receiving a proton pump ...
Post by: funkiiee on Sep 14, 2022
A patient in the intensive care unit has a nasogastric tube and is also receiving a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). The nurse recognizes that the purpose of the PPI is which effect?


▸ Prevent stress ulcers

▸ Reduce bacteria levels in the stomach

▸ Reduce gastric gas formation (flatulence)

▸ Promote gastric motility


Title: A patient in the intensive care unit has a nasogastric tube and is also receiving a proton pump ...
Post by: wukong81 on Sep 14, 2022
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