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A nurse in a mental health facility is admitting a client.
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A nurse is caring for a client who was admitted for alcohol use disorder. Which
of the following findings require follow-up by the nurse?
Select all that apply.
Nurses' Notes
Client brought in by a family member who states that the client
has been drinking "nonstop since the death of the client's
parents 3 months ago."
Client has a history of alcohol use disorder for over 20 years.
Client attended inpatient rehabilitation program 5 years ago
and remained sober until several months ago when both
parents died.
According to the client's family member, the client has been
unable to cope with the sudden death of their parents.
Client is currently unemployed after being laid off.
Client's family member states, "Everything combined caused the
drinking to start again."
Family member estimates the client's last drink was 2 hr ago.
Client's recent loss
Cardiac assessment
Client's recent consumption of alcohol
Genitourinary assessment
Smoking history
Blood alcohol level
Respiratory assessment
Gastrointestinal assessment
Neurological assessment