A Client Has a History of Daily Bourbon Drinking for the Past

question 3

Multiple Choice

A client has a history of daily bourbon drinking for the past 6 months.He is brought to an ED by family,who report that his last drink was 1 hour ago.It is now 12 midnight.When will the nurse expect this client to exhibit withdrawal symptoms?

• A)Between 3 a.m.and 11 a.m.
• B)Shortly after a 24-hour period
• C)At the beginning of the third day
• D)Withdrawal is individualized and cannot be predicted

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