Multiple Choice
Although there are many biological and environmental causes for delirium, the two primary causes are
A) serious systemic medical illness and medication toxicity.
B) alcohol/drug intoxication or withdrawal and genetic factors.
C) severe dehydration and neurological disorders.
D) metabolic disorders and malnutrition.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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