Development and implementation of a hospitalist protocol for the evaluation of patients for alcohol detoxification. J Gen Intern Med. 2014. doi:10.1007/s11606-013-2751-3.Stephens JR, Liles EA, Dancel R, et al. Who needs inpatient detox? Development and implementation of a hospitalist protocol...
Capsule Commentary on Stephens et al., Who Needs Inpatient Detox? Development and Implementation of a Hospitalist Protocol for the Evaluation of Patients for Alcohol Detoxification Thomas O. Staiger1 (1) Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, ...
Discover compassionate care and lasting solutions at our behavioral hospital. We specialize in alcohol and drug detox, adult psychiatric programs, dual
HVRC's California addiction treatment and medical detox center offers hospital level care and specialized programs for recovery.
Introduction The National Health Service expenditure on alcohol services is estimated to be 2.7 billion with over 78% of costs incurred from hospital-based care.1Patients with alcohol problems are major contributors to hospital readmission,2reduction of which is also a key government objective. We ai...
1353 Backorder 1 Pharmacy Physicians Orders-Treatment for Alcohol Withdrawal, ICU 1048 Backorder 3 Physical Assessment Flow Sheet 378 Typeset 2 Physical Examination MIH Record View 131 Typeset 2 Physical Examination Record View 374 Typeset 2 Physical Examination-V1 View 595 Scanned 1 Physical Ex...
Patients detoxified using a Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol-revised (CIWA-Ar) based PRN protocol on the addiction unit received significantly fewer chlordiazepoxide milligram equivalents over shorter duration than patients managed by other detoxification methods on other hospital units. ...
Patients with alcohol problems are major contributors to hospital readmission.1Part contributor to this burden is the full in-hospital alcohol detox (AD) offered to such patients. We investigate the feasibility and safety of completing AD in the community. Method Discharge summaries, case-notes and...
Introduction The National Health Service expenditure on alcohol services is estimated to be 2.7 billion with over 78% of costs incurred from hospital-based care.1Patients with alcohol problems are major contributors to hospital readmission,2reduction of which is also a key government objective. We ...
Hospital Stay and Engagement in Outpatient Follow-Up After Alcohol Emergency Detox: A 1-Year Comparison StudyDetoxificationAlcoholEmergencyInpatientsEngagementBackgroundInpatient alcohol detoxifications are only proposed after motivational outpatient encounters because detoxification directly from the emergency ...