Which of the following client statements indicates a need for further teaching about peptic ulcer disease management?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Eating large meals can increase gastric acid production and worsen PUD symptoms, indicating a need for further teaching. Small, frequent meals are recommended instead. Avoiding NSAIDs , quitting smoking , and taking PPIs are all appropriate management strategies.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Pancreatic enzymes (e.g., amylase, lipase, trypsin) break down carbohydrates, fats, and proteins into smaller molecules that can be absorbed into the bloodstream and cells. They don't form proteins , acids , or wastes directly.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Digested nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream via blood vessels in the small intestine's villi, making B correct. The gullet doesn't absorb, lungs are respiratory, and large intestine absorbs water, not nutrients into blood.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Bile from the gallbladder emulsifies fats, breaking them into smaller droplets, making A correct; lipase digests fats, not emulsifies them.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Insulin promotes glucose uptake by cells, lowering blood levels, making B correct.