After 28 days in the PICU, TN was transferred to the
gastrointestinal unit, and a transcutaneous gastrojejunal
tube was placed for the continuation of a low-fat diet.
TN was discharged to home after 71 days of inpatient
treatment for acute pancreatitis complicated by pseudocyst
formation. He still had the external pancreatic drain,
the gastrojejunal tube, and a peripherally inserted central
catheter in place. Discharge teaching focused on
pain management, drain monitoring, maintaining a
strict feeding regimen, and hydration (Table 5).