The following is a summary of “Risk Stratification for Postoperative Opioid Induced Respiratory Depression: A Retrospective Case-Control Analysis of Existing Validated Tools” published in the April ...

After a family tragedy, a push for new opioid laws in Texas 07:32. Debbie Allen visits her husband's grave each month to ...

As the illicit opioid landscape diversifies, emergency physicians must adapt protocols to address novel adulterants such as ...

Kootenai County Fire and Rescue is in charge of the statewide program to distribute free Narcan, In the last seven months, it ...

Background: In 2016, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia released a legally enforceable opioid prescribing practice standard for the treatment of chronic noncancer pain (CNCP); ...

His bill gives an example of what it should look like: "CAUTION: Opioid. Risk of Addiction, Respiratory Depression, and Overdose." “Information, to me, is one of the best forms of government.

the standard emergency antidote for opioid toxicity. Moreover, xylazine use is associated with severe health impacts including sedation, respiratory depression, hypotension, and dangerous skin ...

2 pathway for respiratory and/or nervous system depression in military personnel and chemical incident responders who may encounter environments contaminated with high-potency opioids. The ...