A patient with a history of chronic alcoholism was admitted with acute pancreatitis.The nurse is developing a patient education plan.Which topic would the nurse include in the plan?

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As the patient moves toward discharge,teaching should focus on the interventions necessary for preventing the recurrence of the precipitating disorder.If an alcohol abuser,the patient should be encouraged to stop drinking and be referred to an alcohol cessation program.

A Patient with a History of Chronic Alcoholism Was Admitted