A patient reports epigastric pain that occurs after meals and often awakens the patient at night. The nurse would ask additional assessment questions about which disorder?

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Epigastric pain that occurs after meals and awakens the patient at night is a classic symptom of a duodenal ulcer. The other options do not typically present with these symptoms.

A Patient Reports Epigastric Pain That Occurs After Meals and Often