Alcohol Misuse > Mental Health
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Practice Exercise 3
Total Questions : 5
Showing 5 questions, Sign in for moreThe 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?
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?
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?
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
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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