A client brought to the emergency room after a motor vehicle accident tells the nurse that she attended a party and drank four drinks over the last hour. Her blood alcohol level is 0.15 g/dL. She states she is "buzzed."

What conclusions can the nurse draw? A) The client has a problem with alcohol dependence.
B) The client is intoxicated.
C) The client's blood alcohol level is dangerously high.
D) There is insufficient data to draw a conclusion.


B

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