08-15 Naloxone

Question 1

When naloxone is administered a supervisors attendance is?

Answer 1

Mandatory

Question 2

Fentanyl is a powerful, synthetic opioid that is highly toxic and potentially lethal in small doses. The potency and tax toxicity of fentanyl vary significantly as it sometimes combine with other powered, illicit narcotics and cutting agents.
True or False

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Symptoms of fentanyl exposure include?

Answer 3

Irregular and or shallow difficult breathing
-Confusion
-Seizures
-dizziness
-Excessive drowsiness
-headaches
-Pinpoint pupils or nausea and vomiting

Question 4

The service will be providing designated members with kits containing naloxone. How many doses does each kit contain?

Answer 4

2 doses of naloxone nasal spray, 4 mg .1 mm.

Question 5

As a supervisor attending, the scene of an overdose where meloxicam has been administered, shall immediately notify?

Answer 5

-Officer in charge of their division
-Officer in charge Toronto Police operation centre TPOC