Team Response Scenario- Liz Casten - Opioid Overdose

Should Jamal use the pre-filled nasal atomizer with the adult dosage following your facility protocols? true or false?

true

What is the correct ventilation rate for a pediatric patient in respiratory arrest?

1 ventilation every 2 to 3 seconds

In addition to EMS, you immediately request which resources?

-AED -Resuscitation equipment(BVM) -naloxone

After the second dose of naloxone, Liz almost immediately makes some sudden movements. Jamal should perform which action(s)? Select all that apply.

-Check responsiveness and assess for breathing and a pulse. -position liz in the supine position (recovery position) -Suction the airway if Liz vomits.

Which action is the priority?

Provide care for respiratory arrest, starting with ventilations.

As part of the rapid and primary assessments, you should use the opioid triad. This includes pinpoint pupils, respiratory depression, and unconsciousness or severe sleepiness.

True

How long should Jamal wait before administering the second dose of naloxone?

2 to 3 minutes

If the patient responds to the naloxone, you need to be prepared to perform which action(s) most immediately?

Protect yourselves against a possible violent reaction from Liz, clear the airway if needed and put Liz into a recovery position.