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Which of the following is a complication of severe acute pancreatitis?
Which of the following is a complication of severe acute pancreatitis?
- Osteoarthritis
- Anaphylaxis
- ARDS (correct)
- Cellulitis
What should be the management approach for necrosis associated infection in severe pancreatitis?
What should be the management approach for necrosis associated infection in severe pancreatitis?
- Debridement (correct)
- Physical therapy
- Chemotherapy
- Antibiotics
Which pain medication can theoretically worsen symptoms by increasing spasm of the Sphincter of Oddi in severe pancreatitis?
Which pain medication can theoretically worsen symptoms by increasing spasm of the Sphincter of Oddi in severe pancreatitis?
- Morphine (correct)
- Ibuprofen
- Acetaminophen
- Aspirin
What is a common long-term complication of severe acute pancreatitis?
What is a common long-term complication of severe acute pancreatitis?
Which condition involves the inflammation of the pancreas due to an unknown cause?
Which condition involves the inflammation of the pancreas due to an unknown cause?
In severe acute pancreatitis, what can cause intraperitoneal hemorrhage as a complication?
In severe acute pancreatitis, what can cause intraperitoneal hemorrhage as a complication?
What systemic complication can occur due to severe acute pancreatitis causing pleural effusions and Atelectasis?
What systemic complication can occur due to severe acute pancreatitis causing pleural effusions and Atelectasis?