Difference between alcoholism and just being intoxicated

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Topic: Alcohol Dependency, Alcohol use disorder, Alcohol withdrawal syndr

Explore how an individual may present clinically/ what assessment data would lead the nurse to suspect this individual may have a dependency issue.
Is there a difference between alcoholism and just being intoxicated? Explain.
Identify any diagnostic studies the health care provider may order if alcoholism is suspected or identified.
Describe some behaviors and physiological signs/symptoms one might observe in a client who is going through withdrawal.
Discuss treatment priorities such as- is it a priority to take care of the physiological problems or the dependency problem first? Why?

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