The Police Find a Man in a Seedy Part of Town;

question 69

Multiple Choice

The police find a man in a seedy part of town; he looks in "bad shape," so they call for an ambulance.On the way to the hospital,the paramedic calls the hospital base with the following description: approximately 50-year-old white male,heavy sweating,hand tremors,seems delirious,and appears to be experiencing hallucinations.When the patient arrives at the hospital,the emergency room physician suspects that the patient is experiencing

• A)cocaine withdrawal.
• B)barbiturate overdose.
• C)a schizophrenic episode.
• D)alcohol withdrawal delirium.

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