Use the following to answer the next two questions:Paramedic…

Use the following to answer the next two questions:Paramedics are called to treat a 40-year-old woman complaining of severe epigastric pain. The pain began suddenly and radiates from the mid-umbilicus to her back and shoulders. She has a fever and is tachycardic. The patient has been an alcoholic for 10 years. Based on the signs and symptoms, the paramedic should suspect which illness?  (Refer to the previously described scenario.)