title: Preventing complications in acute pancreatitis.
abstract: Acute pancreatitis is an auto-digestive process with severe complications that can lead to multisystem failure. The nurse is critical in monitoring and preventing complications in these patients.
authors.forename: R L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Brodrick
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000451:nursing / Q000503:physiopathology; D010347:Patient Care Planning