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This document provides guidelines for using the Subjective Opioid Withdrawal Scale (SOWS) to assess opioid withdrawal symptoms. The SOWS is a 10-item patient self-report scale that evaluates symptoms like nausea, stomach cramps, insomnia, and more. Nurses are instructed to have patients complete the SOWS on their own without interpretation. Scores of 1-10 indicate mild withdrawal, 11-20 is moderate, and 21-30 is severe. The scale takes less than a minute for most patients and provides an efficient evaluatio

Author

Fira Gorjess

Language

EN