The nurse is obtaining the admission history for a client with suspected peptic ulcer disease (PUD). Which subjective data reported by the client supports this medical diagnosis?

Choice A reason: Frequent use of antacids may suggest gastrointestinal issues but is not specific to peptic ulcer disease.Choice B reason:The correct answer is b) because upper midabdominal pain described as gnawing and burning is a classic symptom of peptic ulcer disease.Choice C reason: Marked loss of weight and appetite can be associated with many conditions and is not specific to peptic ulcer disease.Choice D reason: Severe abdominal cramps and diarrhea after eating spicy foods are not typical symptoms of peptic ulcer disease.