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Assessment and Screening Instruments
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This document provides a comprehensive collection of screening instruments and withdrawal assessments.
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
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Drug Safety Information for Providers and Patients: Buprenorphine tablets
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Buprenorphine tablets are approved for the treatment of opiate dependence. Buprenorphine treats opiate addiction by preventing symptoms of withdrawal from heroin and other opiates.
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Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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Nursing Intake Screener
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This form provides a list and a place to document important information that should be recorded during the intake assessment, including whether the patient is pregnant, taking other drugs, on methadone or has other addiction behaviors.
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Colleen LaBelle, RN/Boston Medical Center
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Transfer from Methadone Form
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This form provides a list of important considerations when determining whether a methadone patient is a candidate for transfer to buprenorphine treatment, including social, medical, and psychiatric history.
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Colleen LaBelle, RN/Boston Medical Center
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Telephone Screen for Buprenorphine
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This document provides a form for recording important information about prospective patients, including drug use history, treatment history, criminal history, health information, and more.
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Colleen LaBelle, RN/Boston Medical Center
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Nursing Follow-up Visit
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This form can be used by nurses to note the areas that should be covered during a follow-up visit for patients on buprenorphine treatment.
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Colleen LaBelle, RN/Boston Medical Center
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Clinical Pathway for Buprenorphine
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This flow chart for buprenorphine treatment displays the steps to patient recovery, from initial patient contact or referral, through intake process, induction, day #2, stabilization, maintenance, and tapering.
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Colleen LaBelle, RN/Boston Medical Center
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Intake Checklist
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This checklist provides a list of the forms that must be signed, the information that should be recorded for each patient (including current medications and allergies), and tests and labs that should be drawn during the intake assessment.
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Colleen LaBelle, RN/Boston Medical Center
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Intake Questionnaire for treatment planning of a new patient
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This patient questionnaire from the California Society of Addiction Medicine (CSAM) is useful when beginning a new patient on buprenorphine maintenance treatment.
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California Society of Addiction Medicine (CSAM)
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Clinical Opioid Withdrawal Scale (COWS)
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This PDF Document contains the Clinical Opioid Withdrawal Scale (COWS), a common instrument used to assess a patient's opioid withdrawal severity.
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California Society of Addiction Medicine (CSAM)
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