Naloxone (Narcan) Flashcards
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Naloxone: Class
A
Opiate antagonist
2
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Naloxone: MOA
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Opioid antagonist without opiate agonist properties
3
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Naloxone: Indications
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Partial reversal of opiate effects, opiate overdose
4
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Naloxone: CI
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Allergic
5
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Naloxone: Dose
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0.4 - 2.0 mg IV, IO, SQ, IN, Nebulizer
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Naloxone: Adverse Effects
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Fever, Chills, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, opiate withdrawal