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Ultrasound (POCUS) For Nerve Blocks
Nerve block sites, agents, dosing and duration
Infographic by Dr. David Cisewski @dhcisewski
#Management
Ultrasound (POCUS ... , agents, dosing ... and duration Infographic ... Cisewski @dhcisewski #Management ... #Doses #Table
Acute Pain Control In Patients On Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
Methadone - µ-opioid receptor agonist:
1) Continue maintenance
or frequency of dosing ... 4) Add PRN doses ... regional nerve blocks ... #PainControl #management ... Buprenorphine #methadone #addiction
Inpatient Management of Opioid Use Disorder: Methadone vs Buprenorphine - Comparison Table

Some patients may decline buprenorphine
Inpatient Management ... Buprenorphine - Comparison Table ... Dosing usually begins ... formulation, the dose ... #Addiction #DecisionAid
CA-Bridge Buprenorphine Hospital Quick Start Algorithm - Management of acute opiate withdrawal 
 - Any prescriber
Start Algorithm - Management ... that is safe and ... If patient is stable ... Buprenorphine Dosing ... Treatment #Algorithm #Addiction
Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

Treatment options for AUD include psychosocial treatment and medications. Individualize based on
Treatment of Alcohol ... opioids Acamprosate ... pills/day) • Dose ... #UseDisorder #Addiction ... PrimaryCare #Treatment #Management
Alcohol Use Disorder - Maintenance Treatment
Naltrexone (first line) - First line for most people without contraindications
Alcohol Use Disorder ... by family, opioid ... Maintenance #Treatment #management ... #pharmacology #table ... #addiction
Stepwise management of acute headache in the emergency department 

1) Metoclopramide 10 mg IV or prochlorperazine
Stepwise management ... Add dexamethasone ... occipital nerve block ... therapy listed in Table ... 2, or an opioid