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Emergency Department Initiation of Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder
- r. strayer & e. ketcham (@emupdates)

#Management #Opioid
Emergency Department Initiation ... Buprenorphine for Opioid ... #Management #Opioid ... Buprenorphine #Algorithm ... #Addiction #Initiation
Buprenorphine Initiation for the Uninitiated
1) WAIT FOR MODERATE WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS
 - Precipitated withdrawal can be caused
Buprenorphine Initiation ... displacing a full opioid ... withdrawal, begin initiation ... The following day ... #Prescribing #Addiction
Nicotine Replacement Therapy - Dosing Schedules 

Here's an easy way to remember dosing for Nicotine Replacement
cigarette of the day ... use the daily patch ... Therapy #Management #Algorithm ... #Patch #Addiction
Quick Guide: Methadone Starts in the Hospital
Day 1: max daily dose 40 mg methadone
First dose
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Support for Hospital Opioid ... ) #Methadone #Initiation ... #Algorithm #Treatment ... #Management #Addiction ... Prescribing #Inpatient #opioid
Quick Guide: Buprenorphine Initiation Algorithm
Adjunctive meds: 
The following can be prescribed PRN for symptoms of withdrawal
Buprenorphine Initiation ... Algorithm Adjunctive ... Support for Hospital Opioid ... Buprenorphine #Initiation ... #Management #Addiction