
Discover Zentake’s HIPAA-secure solution for the Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment of Alcohol Scale, Revised (CIWA-Ar). Experience fast, accurate, and digital alcohol withdrawal assessments designed to improve patient safety and clinical efficiency.
The Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment of Alcohol Scale, Revised (CIWA-Ar) is a trusted, evidence-based tool used to evaluate the severity of alcohol withdrawal symptoms in patients undergoing detoxification.
With Zentake’s HIPAA-compliant digital form, completing the CIWA-Ar becomes faster, safer, and more accurate.
The CIWA-Ar helps clinicians:
The CIWA-Ar plays a vital role in managing alcohol withdrawal safely and effectively.
Healthcare providers use it to:
Clinicians have long used paper or PDF versions of the CIWA-Ar to monitor alcohol withdrawal. While reliable, these manual methods can be slow, error-prone, and difficult to secure.
Zentake transforms the process with a fully digital, automated, and HIPAA-compliant CIWA-Ar form.
Data Entry & Scoring
Manual scoring increases the risk of errors and delays. Zentake automates scoring and generates accurate, exportable reports instantly — improving clinical efficiency.
Accessibility
Paper forms require in-person completion. Zentake’s digital CIWA-Ar can be securely accessed on any device — ideal for both remote and on-site assessments.
Storage & Security
Traditional files can be lost or mishandled. Zentake provides encrypted, HIPAA-compliant storage with audit logs to ensure data security and compliance.
Updates & Iteration
Reprinting forms for every update is inefficient. Zentake allows instant edits and version updates without reprinting, keeping every assessment current.
In modern healthcare, transitioning to a digital CIWA-Ar isn’t just convenient — it’s essential for accuracy, efficiency, and patient safety.
Zentake enhances the CIWA-Ar assessment process through smart digital innovation:
Q: Who can use the CIWA-Ar?
Physicians, nurses, and behavioral health professionals use it to assess alcohol withdrawal and guide safe treatment.
Q: How long does it take?
The CIWA-Ar takes about 5–10 minutes to complete. Zentake provides automatic scoring immediately after submission.
Q: Is the CIWA-Ar scientifically valid?
Yes — it’s the most widely recognized and validated alcohol withdrawal scale, supported by decades of clinical research.
Q: Can I export results?
Yes. Zentake allows export to CSV, PDF, or detailed reports for documentation and analysis.