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Tranq Dope: Characterization of an ED cohort treated with a novel opioid withdrawal protocol in the era of fentanyl/xylazine.

Kory LondonYutong LiJennifer L KahoudDavis ChoJamus MulhollandSebastian RoqueLogan StugartJeffrey GillinghamElias BorneBenjamin Slovis
Published in: The American journal of emergency medicine (2024)
Fentanyl and xylazine withdrawal are challenging for patients and providers. A novel tranq dope withdrawal order set may reduce both COWS scores and rate of patient-directed discharge in this cohort of patients, though further investigation is needed to confirm findings.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • ejection fraction
  • chronic kidney disease
  • emergency department
  • prognostic factors
  • chronic pain
  • pain management
  • case report