In providing care for an older adult patient with a history of alcohol abuse, the nurse correlates which treatments as relevant to the treatment of acute pancreatitis? Select all that apply.

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Opioid analgesics are used for pain management in acute pancreatitis. Total parenteral nutrition may be necessary if the patient cannot eat. A nasogastric tube to suction can help decompress the stomach and reduce pancreatic stimulation.

In Providing Care for an Older Adult Patient with a History