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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
Intern Pocket Cards - Pharmacologic Pain Management Options
Anti-inflammatory:
 • Acetaminophen (24 hours: < 3-4g in healthy
Pharmacologic Pain Management ... anticoagulation) • Opioid ... Equianalgesia Conversion Table ... #Conversion #Table ... agents #internship #guide
Approach to Hemorrhagic Shock
PLAN FOR CONTROLLING HEMORRHAGE & ACTIVATE MASSIVE TRANSFUSION PROTOCOL
 • Activate massive transfusion
MASSIVE TRANSFUSION PROTOCOL ... massive transfusion protocol ... or TEG/ROTEM to guide ... Hemorrhagic #Shock #Management ... #Summary #CriticalCare
ETT depth may be predicted based on the patient’s height.  This has been validated among
A height-based algorithm ... by attaching a table ... This table may simultaneously ... #Management #CriticalCare ... #TidalVolumes #Table
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
CA-Bridge Buprenorphine Hospital Quick Start Algorithm - Management of acute opiate withdrawal 
 - Any prescriber
Hospital Quick Start Algorithm ... - Management of ... If patient is stable ... dosing TID/QID #Management ... Buprenorphine #Treatment #Algorithm
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
Pancreatitis management checklist 
Evaluation to guide etiology & management 
 - RUQ ultrasound 
 - Calcium
Pancreatitis management ... Evaluation to guide ... - Opioids may ... limit them as able ... #CriticalCare
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