Client who is at highest risk for developing peptic ulcer disease is , a client with a prior diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori and refused treatment.
What is peptic ulcer disease
- The most common causes of peptic ulcers are infection with bacterium Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) and long-term use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- If our stomach ulcer is caused by a Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) bacterial infection, a course of antibiotics and a medication called proton pump inhibitor (PPI) is recommended
What is Helicobacter pylori
- It is a gram-negative, microaerophilic, spiral (helical) bacterium usually found in the stomach
- individuals infected with H. pylori have 10% to 20% lifetime risk of developing peptic ulcers.
- Acute infection may appear as an acute gastritis with abdominal pain or nausea.
If it's not treated, it can cause ulcers, which are painful, open sores in your stomach lining that bleed.
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