[VIRTUAL] Opioid Overdose Rescue

Event description
Funded by BSAS
Yes
Introductory level
No

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Participants will learn about opioids and risk factors for overdose. They will then explore strategies for rescues and practice using scenarios.

Learning Objectives:

  • Name 5 risk factors for opioid overdoses
  • Distinguish between someone who is really high versus overdosing
  • Describe how to assess for opioid overdose
  • Explain how naloxone works to reverse opioid overdoses
  • Practice overdose response and how to administer naloxone

 

Continuing education units (CEUs) will be offered in partnership with AdCare Educational Institute.

For questions about this training, please contact Michael Leonard at mleonard@hria.org.

For questions about CEUs, please contact Emelie Trayah at emelie@adcare-educational.org.

 

Credential Type of Continuing Education Credit Number of credits for this event
Details
Presenter
The BeHERE Initiative at Health Resources in Action
Event date
to
Attendance mode
Online
Cost
$25
Contact
Michael Leonard
Position
Senior Project Manager, BeHERE Initiative
Organization
Health Resources in Action