ATI LPN Med Surg Exam 3

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A nurse is collecting data from a patient who has gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and reports experiencing heartburn every night. Which of the following actions should the nurse identify as a contributing factor to the patient's heartburn?

A. Sleeping on a large wedge-style pillow B. Consuming low-fat meats C. Eating dinner early in the evening D. Regularly drinking orange juice

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Orange juice's acidity triggers heartburn in GERD.

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