When an alcoholic,who was brought in 12 hours earlier in an intoxicated state,begins to exhibit tremors,has increased blood pressure,and is agitated,the nurse assesses that the patient is in:

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The signs of early withdrawal from alcohol are agitation and elevated vital signs.These warning signs usually occur 6 to 12 hours after the last drink.

When an Alcoholic,who Was Brought in 12 Hours Earlier in an Intoxicated