Abstinence Syndrome
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Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) Toolkit
www.mnhospitals.orgNeonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) Clinical diagonsis resulting from the abrupt discontinuation of fetal exposure to licit and/or ilicit substances that were used by the mother during pregnancy (Kocherlakota, 2014) Rarely fatal, however withdrawl symptoms can be intense and result in longer hospital stays (Kocherlakota, 2014)
Finnegan Neonatal Abstinence Scoring Tool (FNAST) Patient ...
www.academyofneonatalnursing.orgThe assessment and management of Neonatal Abstinence Sundrome. Primary Care, 3rd editions, Hoekelman + Nelson (eds.), C.V. Mosby Company, St. Luois, MO., pp. 1367-1378, 1992. The FINNEGAN NEONATAL ABSTINENCE SCORE is for the assessment of …
Kindling in Alcohol Withdrawal
pubs.niaaa.nih.govduring abstinence, this compensatory activation of the CNS remains in effect for several more days, resulting in excessive excitability of the CNS (i.e., hyperexcitability). This hyperexcitabil-ity manifests itself as alcohol with-drawal (AW), with symptoms ranging from tremors and agitation to seizures and delirium tremens. As a result of the
Virginia Reportable Disease List
www.vdh.virginia.govHemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) Hepatitis B (acute and chronic) [a] Hepatitis C (acute and chronic) [a] Hepatitis, other acute viral [a] Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection[a] Influenza, confirmedseasonal strain [a] Lead, blood levels [a] Legionellosis