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+ | '''Narcan''' is used in an emergency situation to effectively reverse a narcotic overdose but not the narcotic epidemic. Administration of '''Narcan''' is quickly followed by a devastating plummet in the [[Patient Satisfaction Survey|Press Ganey score]].<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2015/04/narcan/ Study: Dilaudid Administration Directly Correlates with High Patient Satisfaction; Narcan Not So Much (Gomerblog)]</ref> It is, however, the agent that did awake Sleeping Beauty.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/02/sleeping-beauty-narcan/ Sleeping Beauty Wakes Up After Single Dose of Narcan (Gomerblog)]</ref> Narcan is useless in the treatment of food comas.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/11/thanksgiving-food-coma/ Man in Critical Condition with Thanksgiving Food Coma, Kale Infusion Only Hope (Gomerblog)]</ref> | ||
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+ | '''Related Reading''' | ||
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+ | * [[BYOD]] | ||
+ | * [[Dilaudid (Hydromorphone)]] | ||
+ | * [[Morning Poop]] | ||
+ | * [[NARCAN (Organization)]] | ||
+ | * [[Pulseless (Album)]] | ||
+ | * [[Raiders of the Lost Narcs]] | ||
+ | * [[Respiratory Depression]] | ||
+ | * [[Respiratory Rate]] | ||
+ | * [[Slippery Slope]] | ||
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+ | '''References''' | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:29, 23 November 2017
Narcan is used in an emergency situation to effectively reverse a narcotic overdose but not the narcotic epidemic. Administration of Narcan is quickly followed by a devastating plummet in the Press Ganey score.[1] It is, however, the agent that did awake Sleeping Beauty.[2] Narcan is useless in the treatment of food comas.[3]
Related Reading
- BYOD
- Dilaudid (Hydromorphone)
- Morning Poop
- NARCAN (Organization)
- Pulseless (Album)
- Raiders of the Lost Narcs
- Respiratory Depression
- Respiratory Rate
- Slippery Slope
References