Nursing Management Substance Use
- Nursing Assessment
- Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT)
- Screening for problems using standardized screening tools
- Brief intervention or teaching about consequences of use and abuse
- Referral for further treatment
- Determine when substance last used
- Assess for withdrawal
- Notify HCP of polysubstance use
- Mental health disorders
- Blood work
- Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT)
- Nursing Diagnosis
- Acute confusion related to toxicity or withdrawal
- Disturbed sensory perception related to toxicity or withdrawal
- Risk for injury related to altered mental status
- Ineffective health maintenance related to substance use
- Planning
- Overall goals
- Normal physiologic functioning
- Acknowledge a problem exists
- Explain the negative effects of use
- Abstain from substance use
- Cooperate with treatment
- Overall goals
