NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Mental Health Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
While admitting a client to the alcohol treatment program, the nurse asks the client how long she's been drinking, how much she's been drinking, and when she had her last drink. The client replies that she has been drinking about a liter of vodka a day for the past week and her last drink was about an hour ago. This information helps the nurse to determine which of the following?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: This information helps determine the severity of withdrawal symptoms, as the quantity, duration, and recency of alcohol use predict the intensity and timing of withdrawal, guiding treatment.
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