Client’s name is Clement Hall, age 39. Admitted from emergency department with a diagnosis of acute pancreatitis. Client reports severe left upper quadrant abdominal pain, rated as a 10 on a 0 to 10 pain scale. Pain is described as radiating to their back. Client is experiencing nausea and vomiting. The client has a medical history of biliary disease with cholelehiasis. The clinet tates that the abdominal pain started a week ago, but that they thought it was an ulcer. The pis has intersifed over the last eight hours Client said the pain became unbtarable after eating a burger and fries. Clent alo stated that soda usually calms their stomach, but inssead, vomited, and there was no relief of pain. Current vital signs are: blopd pressure
[Answered]: Client’s name is Clement Hall, age 39
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