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OPIOID SWITCHING AND TAPERING.

Long term opioid use results in physical (and potentially psychological) dependence. Opioids should
OPIOID SWITCHING ... Long term opioid ... follows a different protocol ... pharmacology #conversion #management ... #Guide
Rapid Titration of IV Naloxone for Opioid Overdose 
Signs of Opioid Overdose: 
 - Hypoventilation associated
IV Naloxone for Opioid ... unconsciousness #Management ... #Algorithm #Opioid ... Naloxone #Titration #Algorithm ... #Protocol
Point of Care Ultrasound Fluid Resuscitation Guide (using IVC and lung ultrasound)

Source Article: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26475100

#IVFluid #Resuscitation #Algorithm
Resuscitation Guide ... Resuscitation #Algorithm ... #Protocol #POCUS
Intern Pocket Cards - Pharmacologic Pain Management Options
Anti-inflammatory:
 • Acetaminophen (24 hours: < 3-4g in healthy
Pharmacologic Pain Management ... anticoagulation) • Opioid ... pocketcardset #Pain #Opioid ... agents #internship #guide ... #comparison
Protocol for Rapid Titration of IV Fentanyl for Pain in the Opioid-Tolerant Patient at the End
Protocol for Rapid ... for Pain in the Opioid-Tolerant ... #ComfortCare #Algorithm ... #Protocol #Management
Methadone Hospital Quick Start - Inpatient Initiation for Opioid Use Disorder and Withdrawal
Initial Dosing:
 - Patients
Initiation for Opioid ... calculator as a guide ... Inpatient #Initiation #management ... withdrawal #opiate #opioid ... #algorithm
Blood Culture Collection Algorithm - Adult Patients with Suspected Systemic Infection 

Pawlowicz et al evidenced based
Culture Collection Algorithm ... to guide the decision ... Algorithm Source ... #Management #BloodCultures ... EmergencyDepartment #Protocol
Quick Guide: Methadone Starts in the Hospital
Day 1: max daily dose 40 mg methadone
First dose
• Check
Quick Guide: Methadone ... Support for Hospital Opioid ... Methadone #Initiation #Algorithm ... #Treatment #Management ... Prescribing #Inpatient #opioid
Quick Guide: Buprenorphine Initiation Algorithm
Adjunctive meds: 
The following can be prescribed PRN for symptoms of withdrawal
Quick Guide: Buprenorphine ... Initiation Algorithm ... to follow day 1 algorithm ... Support for Hospital Opioid ... #Treatment #Management