RNSG NURS 315 (NURS315)

1. A nurse is admitting a client who has acute pancreatitis. Which of the following provider prescriptions should the nurse anticipate? A. Initiate a low-residue diet. Rationale: One of the manifestations of acute pancreatitis is abdominal pain. The nurse should anticipate the provider will prescribe withholding of foods and fluids. This serves to manage the client's pain by limiting gastrointestinal activity and stimulation of the pancreas. B. Pantoprazole 80 mg IV bolus twice daily Ration...