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1
Q

H2 blockers

A

DINES

ex. Rantidine

2
Q

PPIS

A

ZOLES

Omeprazole

3
Q

How do you test for GERD

A

Barium swallow (Esophragm)

Endoscopy

Biopsy and cytologic specimens

Esophageal Manometric studies

4
Q

GERD interventions

A

Protect esophagus from acid so it can heal