The nurse is caring for a patient who is being treated for chronic alcohol intoxication.The nurse notes that the patient's serum alcohol level is 0.40 mg%.The patient is awake and talkative even though this is a potentially lethal dose.The nurse recognizes this as alcohol
A) addiction.
B) dependence.
C) misuse.
D) tolerance.
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