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Where do most out of hospital cardiac arrests occur?
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What is a morphine overdose is treated with?
Narcan/Nalaxone.Morphine Sulfate (MS) is an opioid narcotic agent; Narcan is an narcotic antagonist; it binds to the opioid receptor sites. It works on Morphine/MS-Contin, Fentanyl/Duragesic, Heroin, Tramadol, Codeine, Hydrocodone/Vicodin, Oxycodone/Percocet and several others.This is not a cure, it will reverse the symptoms of an OD [unconsciousness, unresponsiveness, bradypnea (very slow breathing)] and is also used in unwitnessed cardiac arrests (especially the young and elderly).Narcan cannot hurt you and has no pain relief properties or euphoric effects and typically only lasts 70-90 minutes before the OD symptoms return.
What does Narcan do to some one that is not on opiate's?
Nothing, Narcan is used to reverse opiate toxicity. It can only be used to reverse the effects of opiates.
What is Narcan?
Narcan is administered to a patient that is having an opiate overdose. It counteracts the opiates.
What should the patient be monitored for after receiving Narcan?
what medication is used to treat iron toxicity
What is the antidote for norco?
Narcan
What s narcotic overdose and its effective antidote?
Narcan works almost ever time for opiate and tramadol overdose.
Generic name for narcan?
narlacone
What is the reversal drug for toradol?
narcan
Dors narcan have sedative effects?
Rather the opposite. Narcan is a narcotic blocker. It's side effects are akin to those of a stimulant.
What are the Aims and objectives of British heart foundation?
To succeed in ruducing half of the under 75's dieing of cardiac arrests and fatal heart disease.
Who discovered narcan?
Narcan was discovered by Scientist Carrie Anne Krajci Armando while working for the company Wyeth in the late 60's
