Title

Evaluation of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Management and Prescribing Patterns

Authors

Kaylee Erickson, CentraCare Health
Anthony Wieland, CentraCare Health
Kaia Ringwald, CentraCare Health

Files

Description

Purpose:

• Identify medications prescribed to manage NAS due to opioids and /or amphetamines.
• Evaluate average daily medication wean rates.
• Assess length of stay (LOS) and length of treatment (LOT)

Publication Date

12-2018

Keywords

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, Retrospective patient review, NAS evaluation, Morphine, Clonidine

Disciplines

Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Comments

Poster presented at The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting, December 5, 2018; Anaheim, CA

Recommended Citation

Erickson, Kaylee; Wieland, Anthony; and Ringwald, Kaia, "Evaluation of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Management and Prescribing Patterns" (2018). Pharmacy Posters. 4.
https://digitalcommons.centracare.com/pharmacy_posters/4