[Answered]: After several months of persistent heartburn, an…

After several months of persistent heartburn, an adult client has been diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Which treatment regimen is likely to be prescribed for this client’s GERD? Surgical correction of the incompetent pylorus and limiting physical exercise Proton pump inhibitors; avoiding large meals; remaining upright after meals Anti-inflammatory medications; avoiding positions that exacerbate reflux; a soft-textured diet Weight loss and administration of calcium channel blocking medications