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ATI N211 Pharmacology Exam Questions
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A nurse is caring for a client who is exhibiting signs of alcohol withdrawal. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Diazepam. Diazepam is a benzodiazepine commonly used to manage alcohol withdrawal symptoms by reducing anxiety, seizures, and agitation. It acts as a sedative to help the client safely detox. Disulfiram (
B) is used to discourage alcohol consumption by causing unpleasant reactions. Methadone (
C) and Buprenorphine (
D) are used for opioid withdrawal, not alcohol withdrawal.
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