A 27-year-old woman occasionally uses calcium carbonate (Tums) for “heartburn” symptoms after a large meal.For the above patient with an acid-peptic disorder, select the mechanism of action of the prescribed medication.
A 27-year-old woman occasionally uses calcium carbonate (Tums) for “heartburn” symptoms after a large meal.For the above patient with an acid-peptic disorder, select the mechanism of action of the prescribed medication.
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A 27-year-old woman occasionally uses calcium carbonate (Tums) for "heartburn" symptoms after a large meal.For the above patient with an acid-peptic disorder, select the mechanism of action of the prescribed medication.
β Correct Answer: A. neutralizes gastric acid
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