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Depression/Overdose with Psychosis UNFOLDING Reasoning Jenna Taylor, 18 years old Primary Concept Mood and Affect Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis) 1. Safety 2. Psychosis 3. Clinical Judgment 4. Communication 5. Collaboration

BLS - Opioid Overdose Pre-Assessment 2023 Graded A+

Opioids act at opioid receptors - ANSWER-Opioids target a family of G/protein coupled receptors Major domains of activity altered by opioids - ANSWER-Reward, reactivity to pain, drive to breathe, intestinal movement Symptoms of opioid overdose - ANSWER-Slow breathing (< 1 breath/ 5s) shallowing breathing, or no breathing Snoring or gurgling noises while asleep or nodding out Vomiting Blue/pale lips, skin, or fingernails (due to lack of O2 by lowering breathing) Pale or clammy face ...

what part of the brain do opioids work in? - ANSWER-ventral tegmental area (dopamine) naloxone - ANSWER-pure competitive opioid agonist, affinity for mu receptors naloxone administration - ANSWER--IV, IM, intranasal -half life is 45 min -may have to redose -may need 3-4 doses depending on half life of opioid -0.4 mg for adults 5 steps for opioid overdose - ANSWER-1. evaluate for overdose 2. call 911 3. administer naloxone 4. support breathing 5. monitor response evaluating fo...

Overdose Case Study-You are on duty in the emergency department (ED) when a "code blue" is called. As the code nurse, you grab the crash cart and run to the code, which is in the employee lounge of the operating room. On the couch, you find a nurse, Z.H., unconscious, dusky, and barely breathing. 1. What immediate assessment of Z.H. do you need to perform? A- Check her airway to see if it is patent B- Make sure she is able to efficiently breath C- Monitor for impaired perfusion (presence of a ...

American Red Cross BLS Lesson 6 Opioid Overdose Questions & Answers 2023 Opioid overdose- associated fatalities can be prevented if you provide basic life support care and immediately administer _________when opioid overdose is suspected. - naloxone opioid overdose triad: - coma, respiratory depression, pinpoint pupils Pinpoint pupils Respiratory depression Unconsciousness or severe sleepiness Cyanosis. - Bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes. Other indicators ...

BLS Liz Casten;This is the Section 6 (opioid Overdose) post-assessment. As part of the rapid and primary assessments, you should use the opioid overdose triad. This includes pinpoint pupils, respiratory depression, and unconsciousness or severe sleepiness. True In addition to EMS, you immediately request which resources? Select all that apply. 1. AED 2. Resuscitation equipment 3. Naloxone You open Liz's airway and simultaneously check for breathing, a pulse and life-threatening ble...

MENTAL HEALTH NCLEX LATEST EXAM / MENTAL HEALTH LATEST EXAM 2022- 2024 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS AND RATIONALES/GRADED A lOMoARcPSD| 1. Question Flumazenil (Romazicon) has been ordered for a male client who has overdosed on oxazepam (Serax). Before administering the medication, nurse Gina should be prepared for which common adverse effect? o A. Seizures o B. Shivering o C. Anxiety o D. Chest pain Correct Answer: A. Seizures Seizures are the most common serious adverse e...

BLS Liz Casten;This is the Section 6 (opioid Overdose) post-assessment. As part of the rapid and primary assessments, you should use the opioid overdose triad. This includes pinpoint pupils, respiratory depression, and unconsciousness or severe sleepiness. True In addition to EMS, you immediately request which resources? Select all that apply. 1. AED 2. Resuscitation equipment 3. Naloxone You open Liz's airway and simultaneously check for breathing, a pulse and life-threatening ble...