Peptic Ulcer Disease
Peptic Ulcer Disease ( 40 Questions)
Increasing intake of spicy foods is not recommended for clients with peptic ulcer disease, as they can irritate the stomach lining and exacerbate symptoms.
This statement is correct. Consuming frequent, small meals throughout the day helps prevent prolonged periods of fasting, which can reduce stomach acid production and irritation to the stomach lining. It also aids in maintaining steady blood sugar levels.
Drinking caffeinated beverages can increase stomach acid production and may worsen symptoms in clients with peptic ulcer disease. It is best to avoid or limit caffeinated drinks.
High-fiber foods can be beneficial for overall digestive health, but they are not specifically recommended for promoting ulcer healing. In some cases, high-fiber foods may need to be avoided if they cause discomfort.
Choice A reason:
Increasing intake of spicy foods is not recommended for clients with peptic ulcer disease, as they can irritate the stomach lining and exacerbate symptoms.
Choice B reason:
This statement is correct. Consuming frequent, small meals throughout the day helps prevent prolonged periods of fasting, which can reduce stomach acid production and irritation to the stomach lining. It also aids in maintaining steady blood sugar levels.
Choice C reason:
Drinking caffeinated beverages can increase stomach acid production and may worsen symptoms in clients with peptic ulcer disease. It is best to avoid or limit caffeinated drinks.
Choice D reason:
High-fiber foods can be beneficial for overall digestive health, but they are not specifically recommended for promoting ulcer healing. In some cases, high-fiber foods may need to be avoided if they cause discomfort.