Alcohol Withdrawal Orders

The goal of the administration of Ativan to a patient in alcohol withdrawal is to keep the patient at a sedation of RASS -4 to -5. _____16. Thiamine 100mg is given within the first 4 hours or admission to alleviate the symptoms of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome. _____17. If you have administered 6 mg of Ativan in 2 hours or CIWA-Ar score > 9 on ... ................
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