A 47-year-old with mild acute pancreatitis (non-gallstone) improves after fluids. Which statement aligns with guideline-based care?...

Question

A 47-year-old with mild acute pancreatitis (non-gallstone) improves after fluids. Which statement aligns with guideline-based care?

Accepted Answer

Early oral feeding is appropriate as tolerated

Answer

Prophylactic antibiotics prevent infection

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ERCP is indicated routinely

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Strict NPO until pain resolves

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Immediate cholecystectomy for alcohol-related AP

us-abem MCQ (SBA): Acute Pancreatitis