A Patient with a Known History of Heavy Alcohol Use

question 10

Multiple Choice

A patient with a known history of heavy alcohol use has been admitted to the intensive care unit after he was found unconscious outside a bar.The nurse monitors him closely for symptoms of withdrawal.Which of these symptoms may occur during this time? Select all that apply.

• A) Bradycardia
• B) Coarse tremor of the hands
• C) Transient hallucinations
• D) Somnolence
• E) Sweating

Develop skills in framing messages to manage perceptions.

Know the components and structure of inductive and deductive message outlines.

Recognize the importance of providing logical and clear reasons in message refusals.

Analyze the ethical and legal considerations in delivering bad news.

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