REBEL EM

JUNE 5, 2023

One study from a county in Massachusetts found that of all nonfatal opioid doses seen in the emergency department from 2011-2015, 1 in 20 patients subsequently died within one year of initial visit with 66% of these deaths being directly related to an opioid overdose (4). mg SL BID 1 tablet 4 Buprenorphine 3 mg–naloxone 0.75

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Naloxone ED Overdose Emergency Department 98

ACEP Now

OCTOBER 15, 2023

1 The emergency department remains an important frontier for work in judicious prescribing, but opiate analgesia remains a valuable tool for the initial treatment of a variety of presentations. The addition of naloxone to the tablets may also provide a confounder in terms of the analgesia provided.

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EMDocs

JUNE 27, 2024

mg q20-30 min per dose) PRN naloxone in case of respiratory depression Some patients have SCD crises pain plan for reference Antimicrobials 11 Ceftriaxone + azithromycin if penicillin allergy for both children and adults. 2015 May;169(4):492-505. Epub 2015 Mar 30. C or 100.4 mg/kg, max 0.4 Br J Haematol. PMID: 25824256.

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E-9-1-1 ICU ACS EMS 75

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MAY 21, 2017

Do heroin overdose patients require observation after receiving naloxone? Guest Skeptic: Dr. Richard Hamilton (@RJHamiltonMD) is Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Drexel University College of Medicine. Do heroin overdose patients require observation after receiving naloxone? Clinical Toxicology 2017.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

JULY 5, 2023

Naloxone (opioid antidote) should be available in ED in case of severe respiratory depression. A 6-year-old girl from Saudi Arabia was referred by her General Practitioner to the local emergency department. Anemia ; 2015.DOI:10.1155/2015/791498. DOI:10.1155/2015/791498. A newer therapy option is ketamine.

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