ABPN Addiction Psychiatry Practice Questions - ABPN Addiction Psychiatry Subspecialty Certification Examination Exam

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A patient presents 36 hours after last drink with tremor, tachycardia, anxiety, and a CIWA-Ar score of 18. What is the preferred pharmacologic management?

Symptom-triggered benzodiazepine therapy (e.g., lorazepam or diazepam) Haloperidol IM scheduled every 4 hours Oral naltrexone 50 mg daily Observation alone with no medication

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Symptom-triggered benzodiazepine therapy (e.g., lorazepam or diazepam)

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