Question

the nurse should expect the healthcare provider to prescribe which treatment regimen for a client with a peptic ulcer caused by helicobacter pylori? (select all that apply.) select all that apply clarithromycin. sulfisoxazole. misoprostol. omeprazole. metronidazole. sucralfate.

Explanation:

To treat peptic ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori, a combination therapy (usually a proton pump inhibitor or H₂ - receptor antagonist plus two antibiotics) is used.

• Clarithromycin is an antibiotic used in H. pylori treatment regimens.
• Sulfisoxazole is not typically used for H. pylori - related peptic ulcer treatment.
• Misoprostol is used to prevent gastric ulcers in NSAID - users, not for H. pylori treatment.
• Omeprazole (a proton pump inhibitor) is part of the standard triple or quadruple therapy for H. pylori.
• Metronidazole is an antibiotic used in H. pylori treatment regimens.
• Sucralfate is used to protect the gastric mucosa but not as part of H. pylori eradication therapy.

Answer:

A. Clarithromycin, D. Omeprazole, E. Metronidazole