Historical FactsPeptic ulcer disease in pediatrics usually presents with abdominal pain (which may be quite severe) that awakens the child from sleep. Vomiting is universal. The child may complain of water 'brash': burping gastric acid into the back of the mouth. Many patients will have had s...
- Administer prescribed anxiolytic medications as indicated for anxiety or panic associated with dyspnea.- Assist with relaxation techniques, guided imagery.- Provide patient with a means to call for assistance (call bell/light within reach in a hospital or long-term care facility; handheld bell or...
• for the long-term treatment of conditions where your stomach makes too much acid. This includes a condition called Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Lansoprazole delayed-release capsules are used in children and adolescents (ages 1 to 17): • for up to 12 weeks to treat GERD and erosive ...