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A Patient Who Has Been Taking an NSAID for Osteoarthritis

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A patient who has been taking an NSAID for osteoarthritis pain has been diagnoses with peptic ulcer disease (PUD) . What is the initial step in treating this patient?


A) Discontinue the NSAID.
B) Order prostaglandin therapy.
C) Prescribe a proton pump inhibitor.
D) Recommend an H2 receptor antagonist.

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