A patient with acute pancreatitis is experiencing severe pain.What position should the nurse encourage the patient to assume?
A) Semi-Fowler's position
B) Prone with a pillow under the abdomen
C) Supine with legs elevated and head on a small pillow
D) Sitting in a chair leaning forward with a pillow for back support
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