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Question 1

A patient with acute pancreatitis is concerned about becoming addicted to the morphine prescribed for pain management. What response by the nurse is appropriate?
◦ "You may want to consider Demerol to manage your pain because it is less strong."
◦ "You must only take the medication when the pain is intolerable."
◦ "Addiction is a very real concern and should be considered when requesting medication."
◦ "Addiction during this period of acute pain is not likely."

Question 2

A patient with acute pancreatitis asks for something to eat. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?
◦ "Your physician will likely allow you to eat when the vomiting has subsided."
◦ "Once your pain is under control, and if your bowels are functioning normally, you will likely be able to begin a soft diet."
◦ "During this time, you will have to get your nutrition from tube feedings."
◦ "You will be able to have a liquid diet within a week."
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