A patient comes to the clinic complaining of pain in the epigastric region. what assessment question during the health interview would most help the nurse determine if the patient has a peptic ulcer?

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A patient comes to the clinic complaining of pain in the epigastric region. what assessment question during the health interview would most help the nurse determine if the patient has a peptic ulcer?

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The nurse should run diagostic tests

Giora Simchoni answered Aug 12, 2018

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