Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 69%
Simulated
A client who had been drinking heavily over the weekend could not remember specific events of where he had been or what he had done. The nurse interprets this information as indicating that the client experienced which of the following conditions?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
The client experienced a blackout, characterized by memory loss for events during heavy drinking, common in alcohol misuse, distinct from other conditions listed.