An alcohol-dependent patient was hospitalized at 0200 today.When would the nurse expect withdrawal symptoms to peak?
A) Between 0800 and 1000 today (6 to 8 hours after drinking stopped)
B) Between 0200 tomorrow and hospital day 2 (24 to 48 hours after drinking stopped)
C) About 0200 on hospital day 3 (72 hours after drinking stopped)
D) About 0200 on hospital day 4 (96 hours after drinking stopped)
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