Alcohol withdrawal Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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A 57-year-old man is brought to the emergency department after a witnessed seizure. The patient has a past medical history of alcohol use disorder, pancreatitis, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia. Temperature is 36°C (96.8°F), blood pressure is 178/90 mmHg, pulse is 116/min, respiratory rate is 22/min, oxygen saturation is 95% on room air. The patient is awake, tremulous, confused, and unable to provide a clinical history. Tongue fasciculations, psychomotor agitation, and diaphoresis are observed on physical examination. Finger stick blood glucose is 135 mg/dL (reference range: 70-110 mg/dL). IV access is established and the patient is given intravenous normal saline. Which of the following should be administered next?  

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