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A nurse is caring for a client who has a substance use disorder and was involuntarily admitted by court order for 90 days. When the nurse attempts to administer prescribed oral lorazepam to decrease the manifestations of withdrawal, the client aggressively refuses. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

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Place the lorazepam on hold

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