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An Algorithm for the Management of Sedative-Hypnotic Withdrawal

#Alcohol #Algorithm #Withdrawal #Benzodiazepine #management #treatment
Algorithm #Withdrawal #Benzodiazepine ... #management #treatment
Alprazolam - short-acting benzodiazepine (GABA Receptor Modulator) used in the treatment of anxiety disorders. FDA approved
- short-acting benzodiazepine ... Modulator) used in the treatment
Pharmacologic Options for Management of Excited Delirium 
Benzodiazepines
 - Diazepam 
 - Lorazepam 
 - Midazolam
Excited Delirium Benzodiazepines ... #Pharmacology #Treatment
Treatment of NMS
 Dopamine antagonists should be discontinued immediately in patients suspected of NMS. Like SS,
Treatment of NMS ... , the mainstay treatment ... Benzodiazepines ... Syndrome #NMS #Treatment
Benzodiazepines used in Alcohol Withdrawal - Pharmacology
Dose - Route - Onset (minutes) - Duration (hours)
• Midazolam
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Benzodiazepines ... @MRamzyDO #Benzodiazepines ... Pharmacology #management #treatment
Management of Serotonin Syndrome
Identify and stop all serotoninergic medications
 • Avoid inadvertent Rx of serotoninergic meds
volume depletion • Benzodiazepines ... Syndrome #Management #treatment
Medications Used in the Abortive Treatment of Ongoing Seizure Activity in the Emergency Department

INITIAL THERAPY
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in the Abortive Treatment ... - Preferred IV benzodiazepine ... - Preferred IM benzodiazepine ... SECOND-TIER TREATMENTS ... THIRD-TIER TREATMENTS
Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome - Treatment
Acute Treatment:
 • Abortive Therapy: Sumatriptan (5-HT / serotonin agonist), Aprepitant (neurokinin
Vomiting Syndrome - Treatment ... Acute Treatment ... 1 antagonist), Benzodiazepines ... ketorolac) Chronic Treatment ... Vomiting #Syndrome #Treatment
Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome (AWS) - ICU OnePager

Scoring Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome (AWS):
 • PAWSS
 • CIWA-Ar
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diaphoresis) Treatment ... : • Benzodiazepines ... AWS #diagnosis #treatment
Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS) - Management Algorithm
General Approach:
 - Identify and avoid triggers
 - Good sleep
Antihistamines - Benzodiazepines ... Management #Algorithm #Treatment