The nurse explains that morphine contraindicated in the patient with pancreatitis because:
A) Demerol (meperidine) is less expensive.
B) Tylenol is more effective at managing this type of pain.
C) Morphine may cause spasms of the sphincter of Oddi.
D) These patients do not experience pain.
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