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Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Greggory Truman
Created on September 26, 2024
Weaning Practices to improve patient outcome
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Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Weaning Practices to Improve Outcomes
Over 20,000 Born Yearly
A Life-Threatening Condition resulting from Exposure to Opioid Medications
Signs and Symptoms
- Tremors, Convulsions, Twitching
- Fussiness or Excessive Crying
- Poor Feeding
- Sneezing
- Breathing Problems
- Trouble Sleeping and Yawning
STEP 3
Pharmacological Treatments
STEP 2
Non-Pharmalogical Treatments
STEP 1
Identify Risk Factors
- Pregnancy Drug Use
- NAS Assessment Score > 8
- Any Signs/Symptoms Listed Above
- Opioid Medication at minimum required Dose to Treat Signs/Symptoms
- Weaned at 10-15% per 8 hours
- Increased Kcal Formula
- IV Fluids
- Quiet Environment
Average Cost Comparison
The average costs of a NAS vs Healthy infant are TRIPLED in the first year of life. They remain Increased in all childhood years of life.
The Average Length of Stay In NAS infants is increased by 9-11 Days vs. Healthy Infant
Capstone Project: Greggory J. Truman Sr.
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