Alcohol Withdrawal : Development of a Standing Order

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  • Evanthia Riddle
  • Jeff Bush
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alcohol withdrawal in acutely ill hospitalized patients with a critical illness is challenging for pharmacists, nurses, and practicing physicians. Alcohol withdrawal is often a diagnosis considered in patients admitted with trauma; however, it can be confused with other conditions in the list of differential diagnoses of patients admitted with nontrauma diagnoses. Investigators estimate that up to 1 in 4 patients admitted to general hospitals meet diagnostic criteria for alcohol dependence. Alcohol Withdrawal: Development of a Standing Order Set

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تاریخ انتشار 2010