Quiz 2
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The effects of naloxone last for several hours, making it unnecessary to monitor the person after administration.
Naloxone is available in prefilled nasal spray and injectable forms, both of which can be used without medical training.
It is common for people to mistakenly assume someone experiencing an opioid overdose is snoring or asleep.
Naloxone can cause a high or intoxication when administered to reverse an opioid overdose.
Most opioid overdose deaths occur immediately after drug use, leaving little time for intervention.
Naloxone can reverse the effects of a variety of opioids, including heroin, methadone, fentanyl, and morphine.
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