RT Book, Section A1 Prunty, Jeremy J. A1 Prunty, Leesa M. A2 Chisholm-Burns, Marie A. A2 Schwinghammer, Terry L. A2 Malone, Patrick M. A2 Kolesar, Jill M. A2 Bookstaver, P. Brandon A2 Lee, Kelly C. SR Print(0) ID 1187008552 T1 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease T2 Pharmacotherapy Principles & Practice, 6e YR 2022 FD 2022 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9781260460278 LK ppp.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1187008552 RD 2024/10/15 AB LEARNING OBJECTIVESUpon completion of the chapter, the reader will be able to:Explain the underlying causes of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).Understand the difference between typical, atypical, and alarm symptoms.Determine when diagnostic tests should be recommended based on the clinical presentation.Identify the desired therapeutic outcomes for patients with GERD.Recommend appropriate nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic interventions for patients with GERD.Educate patients on appropriate lifestyle modifications and drug therapy issues including adherence, adverse effects, and drug interactions.Formulate a monitoring plan to assess the effectiveness and safety of pharmacotherapy for GERD.