Stress ulcers Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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A 45-year-old woman is admitted to the ICU for an asthma exacerbation. She is intubated and given magnesium, methylprednisolone, and albuterol. Temperature is 37 °C (98.6 °F), pulse is 118/min, respirations are 18/min, blood pressure is 120/85 mmHg, and oxygen saturation is 96% on the ventilator. Which of the following would be a major risk factor for the development of stress ulcers in this patient?

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Enteral nutrition

Glucocorticoid therapy

History of H. pylori infection

Mechanical ventilation for >48 hours

Albuterol therapy