Chapter 44 - Withdrawal warriors battle with barbs! Phenobarbital as a treatment for alcohol withdrawal
Always On EM - Mayo Clinic Emergency Medicine
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Understanding the Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol
This chapter explores the importance of the Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol Revised (CIWA) in managing alcohol withdrawal symptoms. It discusses the assessment's symptom scoring, its impact on medication dosing, and the clinical challenges related to interpreting withdrawal signs.
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