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While caring for a patient with pancreatitis, a nurse finds
that the patient's blood pressure is 80/70 mm Hg & the
nurse suspects *hypovolemia*. Which treatment option
does the nurse expect to be effective?
Administration of albumin
Administration of octreotide
Administration of cyclosporine
Administration of acetazolamide - Answer-Administration
of albumin
Acute pancreatitis may cause shock
-> which is manifested by decreased volume of body fluids
& reduced circulatory volume,
-> which results in decreased BP
Albumin = a plasma volume expander
- administered to help restore circulatory volume.
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Octreotide - used to treat esophageal varices in liver
cirrhosis.
Cyclosporine - a calcineurine inhibitor used as an
immunosuppressive drug in pts w/ liver transplantation
Acetazolamide - a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor used to
decrease the volume and bicarbonate concentration of
pancreatic secretion in patients with acute pancreatitis.
Pancreatic Cancer Diet: - Answer-Low-fat, high-
carbohydrate, & high-protein diet
1) Enzymes
*"Acinar"* - Answer-Exocrine Cells (amylase, protease,
lipase)
Secrete digestive enzymes into the pancreatic ducts
2) Hormones
*"Islet of Langerhans cells"* - Answer-Endocrine Cells
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Produce insulin, glucagon, somatostatin, & pancreatic
polypeptide
Inside the pancreas are special cells that secrete digestive
enzymes and hormones. The cells that *secrete digestive
enzymes* are known as ______________ cells.
A. Islet of Langerhans
B. Protease
C. Acinar
D. Amylase - Answer-C. Acinar
2 Functions of the Pancreas: - Answer-*1) Enzymes*
(acinar)
*2) Hormones* (islets of Langerhans).
A nurse is completing nutritional teaching for a client who
has *pancreatitis*. Which of the following statements by
the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
(Select all that apply)
A. I plan to eat small, frequent meals