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A nurse is educating a patient about the risk factors for GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). Which of the following statements should the nurse include?

A. You should avoid or cut down on alcohol and caffeine which can aggravate GERD. B. It is okay to take aspirin with GERD. C. You should avoid possible mercury containing foods such as some seafood because of their risk to GERD. D. There is no causal link between lying down after eating and increased onset of GERD.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Alcohol and caffeine are among the substances that can aggravate GERD. They can relax the lower esophageal sphincter, allowing stomach acid to flow back into the esophagus.

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