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Question #2

When dealing with a victim of an opioid overdose, when should
naloxone be administered?

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User Plafhz
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Answer:

The person's chest should rise (but not the stomach). Follow up with one breath every 5 seconds. Naloxone (Narcan) should be administered to any person who shows signs of opioid overdose, or when overdose is suspected

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