Edward is a 47-year-old male who presents to your emergency department after EMS found him wandering
April 21, 2024
Edward is a 47-year-old male who presents to your emergency department after EMS found him wandering the streets in a disorganized state. You notice he has a nearly empty bottle of vodka in his coat pocket. The emergency physician orders a STAT dose of haloperidol (antipsychotic medication), however you suspect Edward may be experiencing symptoms of alcohol withdrawal and might need a different treatment. You find the emergency physician and suggest doing which of the following assessments? Oa. Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE) b. Alcohol Differentiation Drug Use Screen (ADDUS) c. Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol (CIWA-Ar). d. Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MOCA
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