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  • How do you assess a patient with alcohol intoxication?

    The best way to assess a patient's level of intoxication is to use an objective indicator, such as a blood test or breathalyzer, because (1) some highly tolerant individuals may be intoxicated without showing any of the above signs or symptoms, or (2) some classical signs and symptoms may be caused by something other

  • How does the nurse assessment for symptoms of alcohol withdrawal in a patient with a known history of alcohol abuse?

    The Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol scale (CIWA) is the most important tool for monitoring alcohol withdrawal symptoms and management.
    It measures nausea/vomiting; tremors; sweating; anxiety; agitation; tactile, auditory, and visual disturbances; headaches; and orientation.

  • What is a characteristic of alcohol use in the elderly?

    These negative effects include: loss of strength in your muscles and loss of balance and co-ordination, increasing the risk of injuries due to falls. worsening of some health issues, such as liver damage, diabetes, heart or blood pressure and stomach problems.

  • What is a characteristic of alcohol use in the elderly?

    High blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, liver disease, and digestive problems.
    Cancer of the breast, mouth, throat, esophagus, voice box, liver, colon, and rectum.
    Weakening of the immune system, increasing the chances of getting sick.
    Learning and memory problems, including dementia and poor school performance.

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