303 Emergency Opioid Antagonist Treatment Flashcards
Intranasal MAD used to deliver a mist of atomized
medication that is absorbed directly into a person’s bloodstream and directly into the brain
and cerebrospinal fluid via the nose to brain pathway. This method of medication
administration achieves medication levels comparable to injections.
Mucosal Atomization Device (MAD)
All incidents involving the application of Naloxone shall be documented prior to the end of
shift using the following reporting methods:
(1) The personal information of the person on which the Naloxone was used;
(2) Facts of the incident and scene observations;
(3) Facts regarding the application of Naloxone and the results; and
(4) The lot number of the Naloxone used.
Requests for replacement of the Naloxone shall be made through the applicable _______.
unit
commanding officer
______________ (how often), the
applicable unit commanding officer shall ensure a full visual inspection of all Naloxone is
conducted and documented to verify that expiration dates have not been exceeded.
On an annual basis (within a 12-month timeframe from the documented date)