Chief complaint: “I have recurrent H. Pylori infection”.HPI:M.C. a 46-year-old Hispanic female presents to the GI clinic for complaint of recurrent H. Pylori infection. She was treated about 2 ½ month
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Chief complaint:
“I have recurrent H. Pylori infection”.
HPI:
M.C. a 46-year-old Hispanic female presents to the GI clinic for complaint of recurrent H. Pylori infection. She was treated about 2 ½ months ago with H. Pylori triple therapy and failed treatment. She has PMH of dyspepsia, and GERD. She also indicates that she has noticed that her symptoms of dyspepsia are worsening for past 2 months. She has associated her symptoms with nausea, upset stomach with all foods. Denies associated symptoms of hematochezia, melena, hemoptysis, abdominal pain, fever, chills, pain or any other symptoms.
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H. Pylori infection gastritis
Diabetes Mellitus, type 2
Surgeries:
None
Allergies
:
NKDA
Vaccination History:
Up-to-date
Social history:
High school graduate, married and no children. He frequently eats out in restaurants. He drinks one 4-ounce glass of red wine daily. He is a former smoker that stopped 3 years ago.
Family history:
Both parents are alive. Father has history of DM type 2, Tinea Pedis. Mother alive and has history of atopic dermatitis, tinea corporis and tinea pedis.
ROS:
Constitutional: Negative for fever. Negative for chills.
Respiratory: No Shortness of breath. No Orthopnea.
Cardiovascular: No edema. No palpitations.
Gastrointestinal: No vomiting. Dyspepsia. Nausea. No constipation. No melena. No abdominal pain.
Physical examination:
Vital Signs
Height: 5 feet 5 inches Weight: 140 pounds BMI: 31 obesity, BP 110/70 T 98.0 po P 80 R 22, non-labored
ABDOMEN
: No abdominal distention. Nontender. Bowel sounds x 4 quadrants. No organomegaly. Normal contour; No palpable masses.
Labs day of visit
:: Hgb 15.2, Hct 40%, K 4.0, Na 137, Serum Creatinine normal 1.0, AST/ALT normal. TSH 3.7 normal, glucose 98 normal
Assessment:
Primary Diagnosis:
Recurrent H. Pylori infection gastritis
Secondary Diagnoses:
Dyspepsia
Differential Diagnosis:
Peptic Ulcer Disease
Previous medication plan:
two months ago and
failed.
- Clarithromycin 500 mg po BID for 2 weeks
- Omeprazole 40 mg po BID for 2 weeks and then po daily.
- Cipro 500 mg po BID for 2 weeks
Plan: Tests
Pt had EGD done 2 weeks ago that showed H. Pylori positive gastritis in biopsy results.
Urea breath test 8 weeks after treatment with H. Pylori medications. Pt needs to stop PPI’s 2 weeks prior to Urea Breath test.
Labs:
No new labs are needed.
Referrals
: may refer based on effect of medication therapy given for 2 weeks.
Follow up:
return to office in 8 weeks to reevaluate symptoms.
-As a future nurse practitioner, it is important that you determine the medications used for recurrent H. Pylori infection.
1)Please discuss new therapy guidelines for H. Pylori treatment, and provide patient education.
Below is the website for the
American Academy of GastroenterologyClinical Guidelines (ACG) for the updated H. Pylori therapy. Feel free to consult other peer-reviewed articles within 5 years of publication.
Total of 2 post needed. 1 initial and 1 reply.
http://gi.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/ACGManagementofHpyloriGuideline2017.pdf
2.
Requirements:
please APA 6TH edition
at least 300 words
2-3 reference no more 5 years old
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