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A client who experiences memory loss is diagnosed with Wernicke encephalopathy caused by alcohol addiction. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement?

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Rationale: Thiamine administration is critical for Wernicke encephalopathy to prevent neurological damage due to thiamine deficiency. Counseling, disulfiram, and nutrition are secondary.

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