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A client with acute pancreatitis has the following assessment: abdominal pain 7/10, nausea and vomiting for 2 days, vital signs: BP 108/70 mmHg, temperature 99.8°F, pulse 98 bpm, respiratory rate 22 breaths/min, inelastic skin turgor, and concentrated urine. Which nursing diagnosis should the nurse select as a priority?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Fluid imbalance is the most critical issue in acute pancreatitis, as evidenced by inelastic skin turgor and concentrated urine, indicating dehydration, which can exacerbate the condition and lead to hypovolemic shock.

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