A 76-year-old patient has been taking esomeprazole 40 mg dai…
A 76-year-old patient has been taking esomeprazole 40 mg daily for the past 2 years for chronic GERD. During a routine wellness visit, he expresses concern about recent memory lapses. The nurse knows that which of the following best reflects current evidence regarding long-term PPI use and dementia?
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A nurse is assessing a patient with chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) who has been on lansoprazole for over a year. The nurse should recognize that long-term PPI use may increase the risk of which of the following?
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