The nurse provides education to a patient who is diagnosed with acute pancreatitis. Which patient statement indicates the need for additional teaching?

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Patients with acute pancreatitis are often advised to follow a low-fat diet to reduce the workload on the pancreas. Increasing intake of protein-rich foods without considering their fat content might not be appropriate advice for someone with acute pancreatitis, indicating a need for further teaching.

The Nurse Provides Education to a Patient Who Is Diagnosed