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Valerie Cucina concept map worksheet on case GI bleeding
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The patient, V.C., is a 78-year-old female experiencing an upper gastrointestinal bleed. This 
occurred due to her overuse of NSAIDs to manage her orthopedic pain. Additionally, she was taking 
an SSRI to manage depression since the recent loss of her husband. NSAIDs, such as ibuprofen or 
aspirin, are often associated with gastrointestinal perforation, ulceration, and bleeding. SSRIs, such 
as sertraline or fluoxetine, are also known to contribute to upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Using this ...