Opportunities for Prevention and Intervention of Opioid Overdose in the Emergency Department

Ann Emerg Med. 2018 Jun;71(6):688-690. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2018.01.052. Epub 2018 Mar 6.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Clinical Protocols
  • Counseling
  • Drug Overdose / prevention & control*
  • Emergency Service, Hospital*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Naloxone / therapeutic use
  • Narcotic Antagonists / therapeutic use
  • Opioid-Related Disorders / prevention & control*
  • Patient Education as Topic
  • Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs
  • Referral and Consultation
  • Secondary Prevention
  • Substance Abuse Treatment Centers

Substances

  • Narcotic Antagonists
  • Naloxone