onsider an 80-year-old male patient who sustained a back injury. He was prescrib

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onsider an 80-year-old male patient who sustained a back injury. He was prescribed Naproxen 400mg BID for 10 days for pain. The patient has a history of cardiovascular disease and takes Aspirin 81 mg daily as prescribed. This gentleman presents to the Emergency Department feeling weak and reporting that he vomited a large amount of bright red blood prior to arrival.
After reading this GI Bleed Article.pdf,
Actions  write a two- to three-page paper in Microsoft Word document discussing the pathophysiology of gastric bleeding and the relationship to use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications and aspirin. Please note that the title and reference pages are in addition to the page requirement. Discuss how this pathophysiology relates to the 80 year old male described above. Include discussion of preventive medications or precautions and how they decreased risk of GI bleeding.

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