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A client with a history of alcoholism is admitted for detoxification. Based on treatment protocol, the nurse gives the client a dose of lorazepam 6 mg. Which additional prescription should the nurse administer immediately?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Vitamin B1 (thiamine) is crucial in alcohol detoxification to prevent Wernicke's encephalopathy and Korsakoff's syndrome due to thiamine deficiency. Folic acid is beneficial but not immediate. Haloperidol and trazodone are not indicated for detoxification.

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