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This document provides guidelines for managing neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) for babies of mothers who used opioids or other substances during pregnancy. It recommends supportive care like rooming-in and breastfeeding to reduce stress on the baby. It also details using the Finnegan scoring system to assess withdrawal symptoms every 4-6 hours, with admission to the special care nursery if scores meet certain thresholds for two or three readings. Criteria for discharge include two consecutive scores unde
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- alvin septiano
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- EN