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Rapid Titration of IV Naloxone for Opioid Overdose 
Signs of Opioid Overdose: 
 - Hypoventilation associated
Titration of IV Naloxone ... for Opioid Overdose ... Signs of Opioid ... unconsciousness #Management ... #Overdose #Naloxone
Trick of the Trade: Naloxone Dilution for IV Use - Given that many ED overdose patients
of the Trade: Naloxone ... patients are not opioid-naive ... , lower naloxone ... that will reverse opioid ... #Management #EM
Opioid Overdose Management and Discharge Criteria

Patients with presumed opioid overdose were safely discharged one hour after
Opioid Overdose ... Management and Discharge ... one hour after naloxone ... #Overdose #Management ... Opiate #Narcan #Naloxone
Naloxone - Toxicology

Adult starting dose:
 - 0.4 mg IV/IM/IO/SQ for non-opioid dependent patients
 - 0.04 mg
/IO/SQ for non-opioid ... IV/IM/IO/SQ for opioid-dependent ... /IO/SQ for non-opioid ... IV/IM/IO/SQ for opioid-dependent ... Narcan #Toxicology #Management
PocketPEM - Resus Meds
#Management #Pharm	#Peds #EM	#Resus #Medications #ResusMeds #Resuscitation #PocketCard #PocketPEM
PocketPEM - Resus Meds ... #Management #Pharm ... #Peds #EM #Resus
Buprenorphine-Naloxone and treatment of withdrawal symptoms

Prerequisites for starting Suboxone in the ED:

1. Patient has an opioid
Buprenorphine-Naloxone ... Patient has an opioid ... Time since last opioid ... Buprenorphine #Suboxone #Opioid ... Withdrawal #Algorithm #Management
Naloxone for Clonidine Overdose
Indication: Altered mental status, CNS depression or respiratory depression due to clonidine overdose
Dosing:
Naloxone for Clonidine ... increase endogenous opioid ... Endogenous opioids ... minutes Take Home: Naloxone ... Overdose #toxicology #management
Inpatient Management of Opioid Use Disorder: Methadone vs Buprenorphine - Comparison Table

Some patients may decline buprenorphine
Inpatient Management ... of Opioid Use Disorder ... option is to give naloxone ... Comparison #Pain #Management ... #Opioid #UseDisorder
PocketPEM - Bronchiolitis #Diagnosis #Management #Peds #EM #Bronchiolitis #PocketCard #PocketPEM
Bronchiolitis #Diagnosis #Management ... #Peds #EM #Bronchiolitis
PocketPEM - Airway - SOAPME #Management #Peds #EM #PICU #Airway #PocketCard #SOAPME #PocketCard #PocketPEM
Airway - SOAPME #Management ... #Peds #EM #PICU