A Patient with Alcohol Dependence Is Admitted to the Hospital

question 7

Multiple Choice

A patient with alcohol dependence is admitted to the hospital following an episode of hematemesis.Twenty-four hours after admission,the patient becomes very tremulous and anxious.What is an appropriate nursing intervention?

• A) Promoting oral intake to 3000 mL/day
• B) Administering narcotics to provide sedation
• C) Providing a calm,quiet,well-lit environment
• D) Restraining the patient with vest and arm restraints

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