A 34-year-old man is found unconscious with respiratory rate 6/min after heroin use. What initial dose of IV naloxone should be administered according...

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A 34-year-old man is found unconscious with respiratory rate 6/min after heroin use. What initial dose of IV naloxone should be administered according to UK resuscitation guidelines?

Accepted Answer

0.4 mg

Answer

0.02 mg

Answer

0.2 mg

Answer

2 mg

Answer

4 mg

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A 34-year-old man is found unconscious with respiratory rate 6/min after heroin use. What initial dose of IV naloxone should be administered according to UK resuscitation guidelines?