EpistemisOpioid Rotation Calculator and PaP Scale
Calculates the theoretical equianalgesic dose in opioid rotation and applies the PaP palliative care prognostic scale.
Required inputs
| Variable | Example value |
|---|---|
| Current Opioid | — |
| Current Total Daily Dose (mg/day) | — |
| Target Opioid | — |
| % Reduction for Cross-Tolerance | — |
| Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS) | — |
| Anorexia? | — |
| Dyspnea at Rest? | — |
| Clinical Prediction of Survival | — |
| Total White Blood Cells (WBC) (per mm³) | — |
| % Lymphocytes on Blood Count | — |
Run the calculation in the app
This page explains the score but does not run it. In Epistemis, the calculator validates units, flags values outside physiological ranges, and provides the interpretation that a number alone cannot convey.
Epistemis is educational review material. It is not a medical device, does not diagnose or prescribe treatment, and does not replace formal medical training, current clinical guidelines, or professional clinical judgment.
- Specialty
- Oncology
- Area
- Specialties
- Variable phases
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