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Practice Exercise 3 ( 5 Questions)

Question 1 of 5 :

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?

A Position the client laterally and ensure a patent airway.

B Administer intravenous thiamine before any dextrose infusion.

C Obtain a blood alcohol concentration and comprehensive metabolic panel.

D Apply warming measures to correct a temperature of 35.6°C (96.1°F).

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