Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 79%
Simulated
While receiving disulfiram (Antabuse) therapy, the client becomes nauseated and vomits severely. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask first?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
Asking 'How much alcohol did you drink today?' is first, as disulfiram causes severe nausea and vomiting when alcohol is consumed, and this is the most likely cause.