Naloxone
The 草莓影视 naloxone topic includes a variety of news, information, videos and analysis about the growing opioid addiction epidemic and EMS response challenges and strategies, including overdose assessment, treatment strategies and trends, drug delivery models and more.
New Britain鈥檚 naloxone training and addiction support model shows promise for other communities
Community collaboration, harm reduction models and policy changes can ease the burden on EMS workers and improve patient outcomes
Equipping citizens to put down the cell phone and save lives in an emergency
Tips to help EMS agencies apply for funds
Recruitment, the opioid epidemic, climate change and mental health challenges are just as significant for paramedics now as they were in the heat of the campaign
Medical experts believe nalmefene shouldn鈥檛 replace naloxone because of an increased risk for severe withdrawal symptoms associated with it
From an airway management wake-up call to the efficacy of naloxone on out-of-hospital cardiac arrests, these studies will be making waves in 2025
States are channeling funds into overdose response equipment, drug identification tools and community recovery initiatives
Oakland County officials credit the decline to the availability of Narcan training and a public health, sheriff鈥檚 office partnership
Educating patients at the highest risk for suffering a fatal overdose
EMS Trend Survey seeks input for What Paramedics Want in 2025 report
The state-of-the industry survey focuses on wellness, career development and satisfaction in EMS
The year-over-year decrease in fatal drug overdoses was 24% as of July
Sacramento County officials reported 186 deaths due to fentanyl this year compared to 404 in all of 2023
Data shows that overdose deaths are down 14% in a 12-month period compared to the last period
Colorado鈥檚 community naloxone distribution program faces a financial shortfall as state funding dwindles, raising concerns for overdose prevention efforts
The video was shown in court during the trial of Daniel Penny, who placed Jordan Neely in a chokehold after he allegedly threatened to kill other subway train passengers
Officials worry about the future of the Naloxone Bulk Purchase Fund
Fentanyl and meth fuel rising deaths in Alaska, Nevada, Washington and Oregon, prompting harm reduction efforts and tougher prosecutions
Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue utilizes a two-person Cares Team to provide buprenorphine during overdose calls
Withdrawal symptoms tended to be far worse than those experienced by even the most severe heroin users of the past
State health department officials credit naloxone availability as part of the success and say there is more work to do
A study by Ohio State University and the National Registry of EMTs highlights the importance of the public鈥檚 help and calls for more awareness
Firefighters assigned to Station 11 have responded to 599 overdoses compared to 36 structure fires through August of this year
The Frederick County Division of Fire and Rescue Services will install the first of four vending machines in Brunswick
Boxes and other receptacles are appearing in several states as a way to reduce opioid deaths
A new study highlights the benefits of the drug to treat opioid-related OHCAs
Birmingham鈥檚 first responders teamed up with community healthcare partners to reduce deaths due to overdose
UC Davis Health researchers found an association between the use of naloxone and both the return of spontaneous circulation and survival to hospital discharge
The child dropped a cookie and instead picked up a piece of plastic and went unconscious almost immediately; responding paramedics treated the child with naloxone
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