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ED Opioid Stewardship Algorithm

Opioid Naive vs Opioid Tolerant

1. Patient Specific, Pain Syndrome-Targeted Approach
2. Combinations of Non-Pharmacologic
Algorithm Opioid ... Combinations of Non-Pharmacologic ... , Non-Opioid Analgesia ... (NOA), Opioid Analgesia ... Medication Assisted Treatment
Transdermal Fentanyl require unique dosing conversions. For Adult and pediatric patients taking opiouds or doses not
For Adult and pediatric ... patients taking opiouds ... previous 24-hour analgesic ... #Pharmacology #Pain ... #Opiate #Opioid
CERTA Opioid Alternatives

Opioid Alternatives for Abdominal Pain (traumatic, non-traumatic), Back Pain, Burns, Renal Colic, Dental Pain,
NOT mix NSAID drugs ... Physiotherapy, TENS and ... #Alternatives #Opiate ... #Pharmacology # ... Analgesia
CA-Bridge Buprenorphine Hospital Quick Start Algorithm - Management of acute opiate withdrawal 
 - Any prescriber
Hospital Quick Start ... of acute opiate ... that is safe and ... If patient is stable ... co-exisiting chronic pain
Quick Guide: Methadone Starts in the Hospital
Day 1: max daily dose 40 mg methadone
First dose
• Check
Guide: Methadone Starts ... Use Treatment ( ... SHOUT) #Methadone ... #Initiation #Algorithm ... #Addiction #Opiate
Acute Pancreatitis - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Presentation: 
 • Epigastric abdominal pain (90%, characteristically
surgery, Trauma, Drugs ... first 24h • Analgesia ... Scheduled APAP, IV Opioids ... Can immediately start ... Diagnosis #Management #Treatment
Quick Guide: Buprenorphine Initiation Algorithm
Adjunctive meds: 
The following can be prescribed PRN for symptoms of withdrawal
Support for Hospital Opioid ... Use Treatment ( ... SHOUT) #Buprenorphine ... #Treatment #Management ... #Addiction #Opiate
Clinical Opioid Withdrawal Score (COWS)

Resting Pulse Rate: Record beats per minute after patient is sitting or
Clinical Opioid ... patient was having pain ... attributed to opiate ... Use Treatment ( ... SHOUT) #COWS
Alcohol Use Disorder - Maintenance Treatment
Naltrexone (first line) - First line for most people without contraindications
dosing by family, opioid ... Dosing: 2mg qday (start ... uptitrate) #AUD ... #management #pharmacology ... #table #addiction