Subjective Scoring Index Opiate Withdrawal during Naloxone Therapy

Purpose: To use a subjective scoring index to assess the severity of opiate withdrawal symptoms during naloxone therapy.

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Evaluation

Is the patient undergoing naloxone treatment for opiate exposure?

Yes

Did severe withdrawal symptoms prevent all 3 naloxone doses from being given?

Yes

How many doses of naloxone were given?

Signs and Symptoms after First Naloxone Dose

Nausea

Gooseflesh

Sweating

Restlessness

Lacrimation

Nasal congestion

Yawning

Feeling of temperature change

Stomach pain

Muscle aching

Signs and Symptoms after Second Naloxone Dose

Nausea

Gooseflesh

Sweating

Restlessness

Lacrimation

Nasal congestion

Yawning

Feeling of temperature change

Stomach pain

Muscle aching

Signs and Symptoms after Third Naloxone Dose

Nausea

Gooseflesh

Sweating

Restlessness

Lacrimation

Nasal congestion

Yawning

Feeling of temperature change

Stomach pain

Muscle aching

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Weighted score after first naloxone dose

Weighted score after second naloxone dose

Weighted score after third naloxone dose

Maximum weighte score

Total cumulative dose of naloxone

Subjective scoring index

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
- Screening a Trauma Patient for Risk of Delirium Tremens Using the AST and MCV
- Risk Factors Delirium Tremens Developing in Intoxicated Trauma Patient
Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
Other Testing
- Scoring System Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Severity, Prognosis, Stage

Therapy

Selection
- Risk Factors Delirium Tremens Developing in Intoxicated Trauma Patient
- Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale (COWS)
Failure Handling And Therapy Escalation
- Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale (COWS)

Monitoring

Response To Therapy
- Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale (COWS)
Adverse Effects
Compliance/adherence
- Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale (COWS)
Disease Progression
- Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale (COWS)
Complication Detection
- Clinical Features of Gabapentin Withdrawal Syndrome

Specialty

Toxicology
Emergency Medicine
Critical Care

Objective

other testing
severity
prognosis
stage
adverse effects

ICD-10

F11.1 - Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of opioids, harmful use

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Purpose: To use a subjective scoring index to assess the severity of opiate withdrawal symptoms during naloxone therapy.

Specialty: Toxicology, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care

Objective: other testing, severity, prognosis, stage, adverse effects

ICD-10: F11.1,

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