the nurse is caring for a client with acute pancreatitis. which nursing intervention will best reduce discomfort for the client?

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Ensure that the client has a patent large-bore IV site. Pancreatic enzyme leaking into the peritoneal cavity is indicated by grayish-blue staining on the sides (Turner's sign). The client is at danger of shock as a result, hence at least one large-bore patent IV catheter should be used to preserve IV access. Surgery may or may not be required for the client; typically, laying in the fetal position reduces discomfort, and having an NG tube would not take precedence over IV access.The redness and swelling (inflammation) of the pancreas are symptoms of pancreatitis. It might be persistent or abrupt (acute) (chronic). Alcohol consumption and lumps of solid matter (gallstones) in the gallbladder are the two most frequent causes. Resting the pancreas and allowing it to recuperate are the main goals of therapy.To know more about Pancreatic enzyme visit:https://brainly.com/question/13029952#SPJ4