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The patient was discharged from the hospital to the medical-surgical floor for observation and case management. They were educated on the cause of their ruptured esophageal varices, programs for quitting drinking, and support groups. They were instructed to take several medications as directed and to follow up with their doctor in one week. The patient was advised to rest, slowly increase activity, eat small frequent meals, and avoid alcohol and smoking to prevent recurrence.
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- nicole
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