Disorder Medication
Discuss basic pathology for each of the following disorders: Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD); Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder (GERD); and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
List one medication indicated for each disorder and evidence of the effectiveness of the medication
What indications would you investigate prior to ordering the medication (ie., pregnancy, renal disease, etc)?
Does the medication chosen require any special monitoring?
Can the medication be used long-term or only short-term use?
What are the most common side effects experienced with the medication?
(Include one scholarly peer-reviewed reference for the initial posting)
Discuss basic pathology for each of the following disorders: Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD); Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder (GERD); and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)