A client diagnosed with pancreatitis reports severe epigastric pain. After administering a narcotic analgesic, the client insists on sitting up and leaning forward. Which action should the nurse implement?

C Encourage bed rest until analgesic takes effect. A Provide a bedside table for client to lean across. B Place bed in the reverse Trendelenburg position. D Raise the head of the bed to a 90 degree angle.