In cases of mild-to-moderate pancreatitis, the patient should receive what diet order until he is pain free and experiences no nausea or vomiting?
A) clear liquids
B) a fat-controlled diet
C) nothing by mouth
D) a regular diet
E) a low-sodium diet

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

In mild-to-moderate pancreatitis, patients are typically kept NPO (nothing by mouth) initially to rest the pancreas until they are pain-free and have no nausea or vomiting.

In Cases of Mild-To-Moderate Pancreatitis, the Patient Should Receive What