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A client is entering the chemical dependency unit for treatment of alcohol dependency. Which of the client's possessions should the nurse place in a locked area?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Antiseptic mouthwash should be locked, as it often contains alcohol, which could be misused by a client with alcohol dependency, posing a risk to recovery.

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