A client has had severe heart burn associated with persistent gastroesophageal reflux for many years. Which of the following statements made by the client leads the nurse to suspect the client is having a complication related to his reflux? The client
is having:.
A) Difficulty in swallowing with feelings that food is "stuck" in the throat
B) Burning sensation a half-hour after a meal
C) Substernal chest pain that radiates to the shoulder and arm
D) "Hoarseness" unrelieved by coughing or taking a drink of water