A 35-year-old male has developed chronic pancreatitis due to excessive chronic alcohol consumption. The nurse recognizes that he may be at nutritional risk. The best recommendation the nurse can make to this patient is to:

a. increase his fat intake.
b. avoid alcohol.
c. increase his protein intake.
d. choose high-kcalorie snacks.


b

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