A 50 year old man presents with pinpoint pupils, respiratory rate 6 per minute and reduced consciousness after suspected heroin overdose. What is the ...

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A 50 year old man presents with pinpoint pupils, respiratory rate 6 per minute and reduced consciousness after suspected heroin overdose. What is the most appropriate immediate pharmacological intervention?

Accepted Answer

Intravenous Naloxone

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Intravenous Flumazenil

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Intravenous Diazepam

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Intravenous N acetylcysteine

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Intravenous Adrenaline

uk-plab-1 MCQ (SBA): Opioid overdose

A 50 year old man presents with pinpoint pupils, respiratory rate 6 per minute and reduced consciousness after suspected heroin overdose. What is the most appropriate immediate pharmacological intervention?