The nurse explains to the patient with gastroesophageal reflux disease that this disorder: O Often involves relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter, allowing stomach contents to back up into the esophagus O Results in acid erosion and ulceration of the esophagus caused by frequent vomiting O Will require surgical wrapping or repair of the pyloric sphincter to control the symptoms O Is the protrusion of a portion of the stomach into to esophagus through an opening in the diaphragm

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