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Peptic Ulcer Diseas
Various PUDs
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Occurs as a result of GERD- backward flow of HCl acid | Esophageal Ulcers |
| Pain occurs 1/2 to 1 hour after meals | Gastric Ulcers |
| Eating does not relieve pain and pain may subside with vomiting | Gastic Ulcers |
| Pain 2-3 hours after eating and has hypersecreation of stomach acids | Duodenal Ulcers |
| Most likely to perforate and is relieved by eating | Duodenal Ulcers |
| May be in duodenum or gastric area & is caused by major insult (ie ischemia) | Physiologic stress ulcers |
| Most lethal complications of a peptic ulcer | Perforation |
| Proton pump inhibitors, bismouth salts, and antibodics treat... | H. pylori ulcers |