Bowel Rest
Also written as NPO.
Patients with mild acute pancreatitis:\n● Bowel rest (NPO).\n● IV fluids. “Correct electrolyte abnormalities.”\n● Pain control.\n● Nasogastric tube. “If severe nausea/vomiting or ileus present.”\n2.
What our notes say
- Patients with mild acute pancreatitis:\n● Bowel rest (NPO).\n● IV fluids. “Correct electrolyte abnormalities.”\n● Pain control.\n● Nasogastric tube. “If severe nausea/vomiting or ileus present.”\n2. (Abdominal Pain Include IBS)