This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: In a patient hospitalized with acute alcohol withdrawal, the nurse would expect to administer which ... (Read 156 times)

Themember4

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 538
on: Jul 23, 2018
In a patient hospitalized with acute alcohol withdrawal, the nurse would expect to administer which class of drugs?
 
  a. Opioids
  b. Antidepressants
  c. Benzodiazepines
  d. Barbiturates

Question 2

The major difference between alcohol dependence and alcohol abuse is the:
 
  a. amount of alcohol consumed.
  b. presence of craving.
  c. type of alcohol consumed.
  d. tolerance and withdrawal.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Edwyer

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 337
Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d


Themember4

  • Member
  • Posts: 538
Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

matt95

  • Member
  • Posts: 317
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.

Did you know?

The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.

Did you know?

The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.

Did you know?

According to the FDA, adverse drug events harmed or killed approximately 1,200,000 people in the United States in the year 2015.

Did you know?

The largest baby ever born weighed more than 23 pounds but died just 11 hours after his birth in 1879. The largest surviving baby was born in October 2009 in Sumatra, Indonesia, and weighed an astounding 19.2 pounds at birth.

Photo of the neck of a patient with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma showing the swelling associated with enla Photo of the neck of a patient with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma showing the swelling associated with enla
Instructing a Patient on Breast Self-Examination Instructing a Patient on Breast Self-Examination
Koplik spots in the mouth of a patient with measles. Koplik spots in the mouth of a patient with measles.
Gingival enlargement in a patient taking phenytoin. Gingival enlargement in a patient taking phenytoin.
Mixing alcohol with caffeinated energy drinks can have dangerous consequences Mixing alcohol with caffeinated energy drinks can have dangerous consequences
How human body works to metabolize alcohol How human body works to metabolize alcohol
Video: Structures that affect circulation - heart and systolic/diastolic BP

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library