Aclient who has been having recurrent attacks of severe abdominal pain over the past few months informs the physician about a 25-pound weight loss in the past year. the nurse attributes which factor as the most likely cause of this weight loss?

  skipping  meals   due  to   fear  of painful  attack   is  what  attribute  to  weight  loss  to  a  the   client   who  have  attacked  by  severe  abdominal  pain  and   have   about   25  pound  weight  loss  in  the  past  year

   The  weight   loss  is   is  attributed     by  chronic  pancreatitis  disease  and  weight   loss   is  major  problem  in  chronic  pancreatitis.   this  weight  loss  is usually  caused  by   decreased  dietary intake.