[Verified Answer]: MODULE 6: Altera�ons of the gastrointes�nal…

MODULE 6: Altera�ons of the gastrointes�nal system and the management of nutri�on Ques�on 1: Peter is 51 years old and has been diagnosed with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD). He is overweight and works long hours, usually finishing the night with a glass of red wine. Assignment 3, Workbook Report 3 Today Peter tells you that sleeping at night has been impossible due to experiencing burning sensa�ons in his chest and acid regurgita�on. • Demonstrate your knowledge of pathophysiology by explaining why Peter is experiencing this discomfort. • Suggest educa�on or an interven�on (and ra�onale) to Peter that he could implement to improve his sleep