When Using the Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol Scale

question 31

Multiple Choice

When using the Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol Scale (CIWA-A) , what should the nurse realize that the use of medication for clinically significant symptoms is based upon?

• A) Temperature, pulse oximetry, and urine output
• B) Response to treatment.
• C) Designated threshold of severity.
• D) Amount of one-to-one attention needed

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