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Keywords

Mechanical ventilation, Proton pump inhibitors, Stress ulcers

 

Authors

  1. Ziegler, Amy B. MSN, RN, ACNP, CCRN

Abstract

This article reviews the use of proton pump inhibitors, other pharmacological therapies, and nonpharmacological therapies for the prevention of acute stress ulcers in critically ill patients.