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kamilo84

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Question 1

A patient is surprised to learn the diagnosis of pancreatitis. Which risk factors should the nurse be certain to ask about during the assessment? Select all that apply.
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
◦ List of current medications
◦ History of smoking
◦ Frequency of alcohol intake
◦ History of gallstones
◦ History of peptic ulcer disease

Question 2

The nurse teaches a patient about pancreatitis. What should the nurse include when instructing on the mechanism of the disease process? Select all that apply.
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◦ "A poor diet because of alcohol intake causes the pancreas to become inflamed."
◦ "The exact mechanism is uncertain."
◦ "The pancreas contracts an infection from poor blood supply through the organ."
◦ "Cells in the pancreas become damaged and release enzymes that injure the pancreas."
◦ "Gallbladder stones block the ducts in the pancreas, causing damage."


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