187k views
1 vote
The client with a peptic ulcer is prescribed antibiotics and bismuth salts. the nurse explains that this combination of medications will:

User Ian Price
by
7.6k points

1 Answer

3 votes
The combination of medicines will work to eradicate the H. Pylori infection in their stomach. This will assure that if the person has a resistance to one of the medications, the other will likely kill off the bacteria, alleviating the discomfort.
User Aaron Okano
by
8.1k points