A patient is taking esomeprazole (Nexium) 15 mg per day to treat a duodenal ulcer.After 10 days of treatment,the patient reports that the pain has subsided.The nurse will counsel the patient to
A) continue the medication for 4 more weeks.
B) reduce the medication dose by half.
C) stop taking the medication.
D) take the medication every other day.
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