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Audrey Guila, Christine Martinez, Hanna Persin

Julianne G is a 29 y/o female who was found at a park, unconscious, with a bag of paraphernalia and an empty bottle of alcohol in hand. In the ambulance, the patient was given intranasal Narcan while en route to the nearest hospital but did not have any significant effect on her. They present to the ER and healthcare professionals take over

 

Questions

Question 1: How would Julianne present in the ER if he were experiencing an opioid overdose?

Question 2: What other circumstances will Narcan be ineffective?

Question 3: If Julianne was homeless, what kinds of resources can you provide for the patient?

 

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