Provide care for Claire, a patient who presents to you for a follow-up appointment to discuss the results of some tests that she had last week.
About
The National Prescribing Curriculum (NPC) is a series of interactive case-based modules that encourage confident and rational prescribing. The modules follow a stepwise approach as outlined in the WHO's Guide to Good Prescribing.
In this module you will provide care for Claire, a patient who presents to you for a follow-up appointment to discuss the results of some tests that she had last week.
Learning objectives
On completion of this module, you should be able to:
Start- Identify therapeutic objectives of treating peptic ulcers.
- Identify the three classes of medicines which make up first-line triple therapy for Helicobacter pylori eradication.
- Write a safe and complete prescription for H. pylori eradication therapy.
- Outline the parameters for determining treatment success following completion of a course of H. pylori eradication therapy.