October 30, 2024

Nursing Tip of the Day! - Critical Care Nursing

Category: Critical Care Nursing 
Naloxone is a competitive antagonist of opioids and has been effectively used for the reversal of opioid-induced respiratory depression. It has a rapid onset of action and half-life of 45 minutes, although its effects last only 15 to 30 minutes.

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