Finnegan Neonatal Abstinence Score Tool

**Semantic type:** Intellectual Product

**Definition:** A standardized scoring tool designed to assess opioid withdrawal in a newborn. It is used by well-trained healthcare professionals and enables the practitioner to make an assessment, identify the withdrawal symptoms, document the infant's withdrawal, and initiate the appropriate treatment regimen, when needed.

**Synonyms:** - FNAST - Finnegan Neonatal Abstinence Score Tool (FNAST) - Finnegan's Neonatal Abstinence Scoring Tool