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The nurse is collecting a health history of a client admitted for possible acute pancreatitis. Which health history item would increase the client's risk for this diagnosis?

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Rationale: Gallstones are a leading cause of acute pancreatitis as they can block the pancreatic duct. While inflammation of the duodenum can cause abdominal symptoms, it does not directly lead to acute pancreatitis. Diabetes results from the dysfunction of the pancreas after damage but does not cause acute pancreatitis. Hepatitis C affects the liver and does not directly cause pancreatitis.

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