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An Unusual Bradycardia

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. = Dr. Smith was reading ECGs — and he sent myself and Dr. Meyers the tracing shown in Figure-1. Figure-1: The initial ECG in today's case. Our Initial Thoughts on the ECG in Figure-1: Dr. Meyers said the following: "I see 2 different atrial foci — one sinus and one ectopic. At the time we did not yet know the history.

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ToxCard: Naloxone – Pearls and Pitfalls

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In the field, he was given 4 mg intranasal (IN) naloxone and rescue breaths via bag valve mask. He is administered 2mg intravenous (IV) naloxone and shortly after develops precipitated withdrawal with altered mental status, diaphoresis, vomiting, and diarrhea. When should a naloxone infusion be considered?