Multiple Choice
The nurse is interviewing an older adult Hispanic client who complains of recent weight loss, anorexia, and epigastric pain. The client reports recent use of "mints" for stomach upset. Based on this assessment data, which interventions are appropriate for this client? Select all that apply.
A) Schedule the client for an endoscopy as ordered.
B) Educate the client regarding the importance of taking antacids after meals and at bedtime as suggested by the healthcare provider.
C) Educate the client regarding Helicobacter pylori infections.
D) Discuss the importance of using over-the-counter aspirin for mild pain relief.
E) Educate the client about the importance of avoiding all spicy foods as this is the most likely cause of the peptic ulcer.
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