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A chronic alcoholic was hospitalized into the therapeutic inpatient unit due to pneumonia. On the day 5 of his hospitalization he became disoriented in time and space, developed fear-inducing visual hallucinations and motor agitation. Full body tremor and tremor of the limbs are observed. X-ray and physical examinations detect the signs of his convalescence from pneumonia. What tactics should be chosen regarding this patient?

Answer options

  1. Discharge from the hospital
  2. Transfer into the inpatient narcology department
  3. Compulsory medical treatment for alcoholism
  4. Transfer into the neuro resuscitation department
  5. Continue the treatment in the therapeutic department
Correct answer

Transfer into the inpatient narcology department

Explanation

A chronic alcoholic was hospitalized into the therapeutic inpatient unit due to pneumonia. On the day 5 of his hospitalization he became disoriented in time and space, developed fear-inducing visual hallucinations and motor agitation. Full body tremor and tremor of the limbs are observed. X-ray and physical examinations detect the signs of his convalescence from pneumonia. What tactics should be chosen regarding this patient?

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