Major complaints are nausea-diarrhea and abdominal pain

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A 65 year old man presents to the clinic with complaints that his ulcer has been acting up for the last month. His major complaints are nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. He was diagnosed 12 years ago with a duodenal ulcer that has been treated and resolved on six different occasions over the years. He also claims to have "rheumatism" for which he has been taking aspirin daily for the last month. What education would be appropriate for this patient? Why?

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