Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 70%
Simulated
A client with a new diagnosis of GERD is preparing for discharge from the hospital. Which foods will the nurse teach this client to avoid? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
Correct answer
A,B,C,E
Rationale
Chocolate, tomato soup, spicy pork rinds, and oranges can exacerbate GERD by relaxing the LES or increasing acidity.