Inpt Day 4: Will my patient have severe alcohol withdrawal while hospitalized?
Consider using the PAWSS screening tool to identify if high-risk. If screen negative, likely do not need CIWAs.
Specificity 99.5%, Sensitivity 93.5% (approaches 100% when combined w EMR review).
Consider using the PAWSS screening tool to identify if high-risk. If screen negative, likely do not need CIWAs.
Specificity 99.5%, Sensitivity 93.5% (approaches 100% when combined w EMR review).
PAWSS = Prediction of Alcohol Withdrawal Severity Scale
PAWSS 4+ is positive
PAWSS <4 is negative
doi.org/10.1093/alcalc…. #foamed #medtwitter
PAWSS 4+ is positive
PAWSS <4 is negative
doi.org/10.1093/alcalc…. #foamed #medtwitter
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