Patient Was Admitted with Delirium Tremens as a Result of Alcohol

question 41

Multiple Choice

Patient was admitted with delirium tremens as a result of alcohol withdrawal. Patient has had a bout of acute gastroenteritis and has not had a drink for a couple of days. Patient was admitted and was started on IV fluids and a banana bag. Patient is hypokalemic with a potassium level of 3.0 and is dehydrated. Patient's potassium was repleted with oral medication.Final Diagnoses: Acute gastroenteritis Alcohol withdrawal
Hypokalemia

• A)K52.9, F10.231, E87.5, E86.0
• B)F10.231, K52.9, E87.6, E86.0
• C)E86.0, K52.9, F10.231
• D)F10.250, K52.9, E87.6, E86.0

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