
S2 Ep12: #23 Opioid Overdose Treatment and Prevention with Dr. Alex Walley
The Curbsiders Addiction Medicine Podcast
Common Pitfalls in Responding to Opioid Overdoses in the Hospital
This chapter discusses the challenges clinicians face when responding to opioid overdoses in the hospital, highlighting the importance of monitoring vital signs and differentiating between sedation caused by opioids or benzodiazepines. It provides guidance on treating patients based on their vital signs and administering naloxone cautiously.
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