A patient with pancreatitis asks the nurse, "Why are my stools so frothy and smell so bad?" What is the nurse's best response?
A) "This is a sign of malnutrition."
B) "This indicates your stools have more fat in them."
C) "This is a sign of peptic ulcer disease."
D) "You may be developing diabetes mellitus."
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