FREE SEMINAR - Use of Naloxone (Narcan) by the Public for Opioid Overdoses
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16837 East Palisades Boulevard,Fountain Hills AZ 85268
28 September, 2021
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FREE SEMINAR - Use of Naloxone (Narcan) by the Public for Opioid Overdoses - Presented by Guardian Training & Consulting FREE SEMINAR Use of Naloxone (Narcan) by the Public for Opioid Overdoses Presented by Guardian Training & Consulting as a partner of the Fountain Hills Coalition Youth Substance Prevention and the Fountain Hills Chamber of Commerce Tuesday, September 28, 2021 6 PM - 7:30 PM Fountain Hills Chamber of Commerce Back Patio 16837 E Palisades Blvd Fountain Hills, AZ 85268 Taught by active & former flight Paramedic & SWAT medic and law enforcement with over 50 years of combine clinical and real-world experience Topics Discussed • Background of Opioid Epidemic • What are opioids? o Prescription drugs (Oxycodone, Oxycontin, Hydrocodone) o Illegal drugs (Heroin, illicit-manufactured Fentanyl) o Paraphernalia of opioids • Dangers of illicit Manufactured Fentanyl (realities & myths) • Arizona Revised Statutes o 36-2267 – Administration of opioid antagonists; exemption of civil liability o 36-2263 – “Good Samaritan Law”; civil liability; limited immunity; Good Samaritan • Methods of opioid administration • Signs & symptoms of opioid overdose • What is Naloxone (Narcan)? o Mechanism of action o Routes of administration (intramuscular & intranasal) o When to use Naloxone (Narcan) • Post Naloxone (Narcan) administration care • How to properly call 9-1-1 • Hands-on familiarization of high performance CPR & Naloxone (Narcan) intranasal spray administration o Test your skills on Laderal Feedback Mankins – Real-time CPR feedback (depth & rate) o Hands-on Naloxone (Narcan) intranasal sprayer administration with sprayer training kits • Question | Answer period
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