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Task:
Questions:
1.What are the possible causes of pancreatitis?
2.What other information do you need from the ED nurse before you assume responsibility for the patient?
3.What preparation is needed for B.K.'s CT scan?
4. Your institution uses electronic charting. Based on the assessment given, which of the following systems would you mark as "abnormal" as you document your findings? Mark abnormal findings with an X and provide a brief narrative. X = Abnormal
Neurologic
Respiratory
Cardiovascular
Gastrointestinal
Genitourinary
Musculoskeletal
Skin
Psychosocial
Pain
5.  Which specific laboratory results point to a diagnosis of pancreatitis?
6.  Which laboratory results are the most important to monitor in acute pancreatitis? Why are they significant?
7.  What do the BUN and creatinine tell you about her renal function and volume status?
8.  Why are the WBCs elevated? 



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