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MGLQZ

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The most advanced stage of alcohol withdrawal, which develops 2 to 3 days after alcohol drinking has stopped and includes symptoms such as disorientation and inability to recognize familiar objects or persons, is called:
 
  a. alcohol withdrawal syndrome c. detoxification
  b. delirium tremens d. teratogenic effect

Question 2

When a 4-year-old client is being examined, which of these measurements would the nurse take?
 
  a. length, head circumference, and weight
  b. height, weight, and circumferences of head, chest, and abdomen
  c. height and weight only
  d. length and chest circumference only


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Alcohol withdrawal syndrome occurs 6-12 hours after drinking stops and may last up to 8 days. Delirium tremens is stage 3, the most advanced stage of alcohol withdrawal, which develops 2 to 3 days after alcohol drinking has stopped and includes symptoms such as disorientation and inability to recognize familiar objects or persons.

Answer to Question 2

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Typical growth measurements required for children older than 2 years of age include height and weight.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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