Question

the nurse is planning to assist in teaching a client with gastroesophageal reflux disease (gerd) about substances to avoid. which items would the nurse include on this list? select all that apply. answer options 1 coffee 2 chocolate 3 peppermint 4 nonfat milk 5 fried chicken 6 scrambled eggs

Explanation:

Coffee, chocolate, peppermint, and fried - chicken can relax the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), increasing the risk of acid reflux. Non - fat milk and scrambled eggs are generally less likely to trigger GERD symptoms.

Answer:

1. Coffee
2. Chocolate
3. Peppermint
4. Fried chicken