Why is morphine contraindicated in the patient with pancreatitis?
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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