The nurse practitioner is working in the emergency department and is called to assist with the diagnosis of a patient who just came in.Mr.Barn is 76 years old and complains of abdominal pain, and his serum amylase and lipase are three times the normal limit.The nurse practitioner confirms pancreatitis, as this meets which criteria?
A) CT severity index
B) Atlanta classification
C) APACHE II
D) Ranson criteria
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