Peptic Ulcer Case Study

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Nursing 7450
Pathophysiology of Altered Health States

Dr. Amy Mackos, Dr. Kelly Casler, and Dr. Lee Cordell

Creators

  • Amy Dennis
  • Hsiaochi (Chi) Chang
  • Stephine Burrows
  • Yichun Lin

Our rationale for choosing this condition

We chose Peptic Ulcer disease due to the fact that it’s commonly seen among the patients taking NSAIDs and Aspirin; therefore, we anticipate seeing this condition frequently.

(Picture retrieved from https://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/ss/slideshow-visual-guide-to-stomach-ulcers)