Naloxone Flashcards

1
Q

Common name of naloxone

A

Narcan

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2
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Indications for narcan

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Opioid overdose

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3
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Action of natcan

A

Blocks opiate receptors

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4
Q

Contraindications of narcan

A

None, give it

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5
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Side effects of narcan

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If successful, nausea, vomiting, withdrawals

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6
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Route of narcan

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IM - intramuscular
IN - intranasal

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7
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Dose of narcan

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2mg use as needed till awake
Available in 2,4,8mg

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