If a Patient with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Who Is Taking

Multiple Choice

If a patient with gastroesophageal reflux disease who is taking a proton pump inhibitor daily is not improving, the plan of care would be:

A) Prokinetic (metoclopramide) for 8 to 12 weeks
B) Proton pump inhibitor (omeprazole) twice a day for 4 to 8 weeks
C) Histamine₂ receptor antagonist (ranitidine) for 4 to 8 weeks
D) Cytoprotective drug (misoprostol) for 4 to 8 weeks