Early withdrawal symptoms

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You are admitting a 56 yr old male, transferred from the ED, for ETOH detoxification. During the intake interview, the client admits to drinking this morning before coming to the treatment center and you note a serum ETOH level of 270 mg/dL. When would you expect early withdrawal symptoms to begin? checkmark-icon when he scores a 4 on the CIWA checkmark-icon anytime with the next 3 days checkmark-icon when he meets threshold criteria on the COWS assessment checkmark-icon within the next 24-48 hours.

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