Opioid overdose Flashcards

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Opioid OD classical triad

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  • Reduced consciousness (low GCS)
  • Respiratory depression (Bradypnoea, low RR <12)
  • Miosis (pin-point pupils)
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Opioid OD Mx

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  1. A-E
  2. IV naloxone 400 mcg
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when is naloxone not indicated in opioid OD

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  1. RR >10
  2. O2 sat. > 92%
    - Monitoring closely for 6h for deterioration
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