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A Patient Comes to the Emergency Room Exhibiting Confusion and Manifestations

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A patient comes to the emergency room exhibiting confusion and manifestations related to dementia. Records from previous visits indicate a history of drug and alcohol abuse along with frequent treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) . Which laboratory test does the nurse consider to be unnecessary?


A) Venereal disease research laboratory test (VDRL)
B) Anticholinesterase testing with antibody titers
C) Liver function and renal function tests
D) Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) and white blood cell (WBC) count

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