Test your medical knowledge each month with questions from the Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program® (MKSAP).
MKSAP has been trusted by internists since 1967 as the best resource for updating knowledge. MKSAP 19, available in Complete, Digital, and Print packages, consists of 11 comprehensive text chapters with related multiple-choice questions. You'll find 1,200 completely new questions to help you identify learning gaps, stay current, and gain the knowledge you need to provide the best possible patient care. MKSAP 19's original and high-quality questions evolve out of case studies and patient scenarios based on the latest evidence.
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MKSAP 19 Q & A
A 40-year-old man is evaluated following discharge 6 weeks after hospitalization for an episode of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. During hospitalization, a proton pump inhibitor was initiated and subsequent upper endoscopy showed a healing Mallory-Weiss tear. He is currently asymptomatic. His only medication is omeprazole.
Physical examination findings are normal.
Which of the following is the most appropriate management?
A: Barium esophagography
B: Discontinuation of omeprazole
C: Helicobacter pylori testing
D: Upper endoscopy
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