ATI Mental Health Proctored Exam - Nurselytic

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A nurse is assessing a client who has alcohol use disorder and is experiencing withdrawal. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

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Rationale: The correct answer is B: Visual hallucinations. During alcohol withdrawal, the client may experience hallucinations, particularly visual ones, due to the impact of alcohol on the brain. This is known as alcohol hallucinosis. Hypotension (choice
A) is not typically associated with alcohol withdrawal; in fact, hypertension is more common. Hyperactivity (choice
C) is not a common symptom of alcohol withdrawal, as clients tend to be more agitated or restless. Increased appetite (choice
D) is also not a typical finding during alcohol withdrawal, as many clients experience decreased appetite. Visual hallucinations are a key symptom to monitor for during alcohol withdrawal due to their potential to be distressing and require immediate intervention.

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