Practice Exercise 3

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Question 1:

The nurse is caring for a client brought to the emergency department with severe alcohol intoxication, an unsteady gait, and depressed consciousness.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement initially?

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Question 2:

The nurse is monitoring a client whose last alcoholic drink was consumed approximately 60 hours ago.
Which of the following presentations should the nurse recognize as most consistent with alcohol withdrawal delirium?

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Question 3:

The nurse is using the Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol, Revised (CIWA-Ar) to guide care.
Which of the following scores should the nurse interpret as indicating severe withdrawal with a high risk of seizures and delirium?

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Question 4:

The nurse is assessing a client for early, uncomplicated alcohol withdrawal 8 hours after the last drink.
Which of the following findings should the nurse anticipate? Select all that apply

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Question 5:

The nurse is planning care for a client at risk for alcohol withdrawal seizures.
Which of the following actions should the nurse include? Select all that apply

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