Alcohol Withdrawal Assessment Instruments in Acute Care: An Integrative Review
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The authors aimed to evaluate and summarize the psychometric testing and usability of alcohol withdrawal assessment tools used in hospital settings, recognizing the importance of early identification and intervention in managing alcohol withdrawal. Their integrative review identified 14 assessment instruments, assessing their validity, reliability, and usability across various studies. The findings provide guidance for clinicians in selecting appropriate tools based on their psychometric properties and practical application in acute care.
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