Pediatric patients receiving naloxone within 48 h of anesthesia: a case–control study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00383-017-4212-2
Abstract: PurposeExcessive narcotization in pediatric surgical patients has not been well characterized. This report describes the use of postoperative naloxone in pediatric patients.MethodsPediatric surgical patients from January 1, 2010, through June 30, 2016, who underwent general… read more here.
Keywords: naloxone administration; patients receiving; naloxone within; pediatric patients ... See more keywords
Naloxone administration among opioid-involved overdose deaths in 38 United States jurisdictions in the State Unintentional Drug Overdose Reporting System, 2019.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2022.109467
Abstract: BACKGROUND The majority of drug overdose deaths in the United States involve opioids, and synthetic opioid-involved overdose death rates are increasing. Naloxone is a key prevention strategy yet estimates of its administration are limited. METHODS… read more here.
Keywords: administration; naloxone administration; overdose deaths; drug ... See more keywords
Non-transport after Prehospital Naloxone Administration Is Associated with Higher Risk of Subsequent Non-fatal Overdose
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DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2021.1884324
Abstract: Abstract Objective: U.S. opioid overdoses increased nearly sixfold from 1999 to 2018, and greater than 1% of all emergency medical services (EMS) encounters now involve naloxone administration. While “treat and release” protocols may have low… read more here.
Keywords: risk subsequent; subsequent non; naloxone administration; administration ... See more keywords
Ineffectiveness of Paramedic Naloxone Administration as a Standalone Metric for Community Opioid Overdoses and the Increasing Use of Naloxone by Community Members
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DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2022.2033895
Abstract: Abstract Introduction With Canada’s growing opioid crisis, many communities are attempting to monitor cases in real-time. Paramedic Naloxone Administration (PNA) has become a common metric for monitoring overdoses. We evaluate whether the use of naloxone… read more here.
Keywords: naloxone administration; opioid overdoses; community; pna ... See more keywords
Prehospital Naloxone Administration Patterns During the Era of Synthetic Opioids.
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DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2023.2184886
Abstract: BACKGROUND The opioid epidemic is an ongoing public health emergency, exacerbated in recent years by the introduction and rising prevalence of synthetic opioids. The National EMS Scope of Practice Model was changed in 2017 to… read more here.
Keywords: synthetic opioids; naloxone administration; gcs scores; administration ... See more keywords
Comparing the safety and efficacy of intravenous naloxone administration in opioid-naive and opioid-tolerant hospitalized oncology patients.
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DOI: 10.5055/jom.2022.0744
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To compare naloxone doses and clinical outcomes after emergency opioid reversal in opioid-naïve and opi-oid-tolerant inpatients. DESIGN Cross-sectional, retrospective chart review. SETTING Comprehensive cancer center. PATIENTS In-patients who received ≥1 dose of intravenous naloxone… read more here.
Keywords: oncology; naloxone administration; opioid tolerant;