Impact of traumatic brain injury on clinical Institute withdrawal assessment use in trauma patients: a descriptive study

W Carter, P Truong, AP Sima, J Hupe, J Newman… - PM&R, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) and traumatic brain injury (TBI) present
with similar signs and symptoms, yet their treatment strategies differ greatly. AWS treatment …

Alcohol abuse in older persons: implications for critical care

SD Ruppert - Critical Care Nursing Quarterly, 1996 - journals.lww.com
Alcoholism in the older population is a significant, yet often hidden or unrecognized
problem. With the growing older population, a concurrent increase in the number of geriatric …

Alcohol and the hospitalized patient

S Chernyavsky, P Dharapak, J Hui… - Medical …, 2020 - medical.theclinics.com
An estimated 88,000 deaths result from alcohol-related causes annually in the United
States, and $249 billion in costs can be attributed to alcohol-related disabilities, work losses …

Understanding and managing alcohol withdrawal syndrome

RK Driver - American Nurse Today, 2013 - go.gale.com
Healthcare providers may encounter signs and symptoms of alcohol withdrawal when
patients with alcohol abuse or dependency are admitted to the hospital. About 20% of …

Alcohol withdrawal syndrome in critically ill patients: protocolized versus nonprotocolized management

JJ Duby, AJ Berry, P Ghayyem, MD Wilson… - Journal of Trauma …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Approximately 18% to 25% of patients with alcohol use disorders admitted
to the hospital develop alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS). Symptom-triggered dosing of …

Alcohol withdrawal syndrome: turning minor injuries into a major problem

MR Bard, CE Goettler, EA Toschlog… - Journal of Trauma …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Background: Abrupt cessation of chronic drinking patterns places hospitalized patients at
risk for alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS). The purpose of this study was to investigate the …

Correlation between and nursing satisfaction with CIWA-Ar, mMINDS, and SEWS scoring tools for the assessment of severe alcohol withdrawal syndrome in ICU …

M Bradley, TH Kiser, SW Mueller… - Annals of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Management of alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) requires bedside
assessments of symptom severity to guide therapies. Commonly used assessment tools are …

[引用][C] Alcoholic Patients—Acute and Chronic

DR Gastfriend, JA Renner Jr, TP Hackett - Massachusetts General Hospital …, 2004 - Elsevier

[PDF][PDF] Hospitalists and alcohol withdrawal: yes, give benzodiazepines but is that the whole story?

KM Finn, J Greenwald - Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2011 - cdn.mdedge.com
With 17 million Americans reporting heavy drinking (5 or more drinks on 5 different
occasions in the last month) and 1.7 million hospital discharges in 2006 containing at least 1 …

741: A PROTOCOL FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT: A PILOT STUDY

L Tavani, L Gahagen, J Atwood, D Shaw… - Critical Care …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Methods: This is a retrospective pre-post study utilizing data from the University
HealthSystem Consortium database for 552 patients admitted to the medical ICU with a …