Heroin Overdose

General BroadCAST

Heroin overdose or other opiate poisoning is an emergency that most paramedics and ambulance staff will be familiar with. However, there are some elements that can cause uncertainty for responders. What comes first CPR or naloxone? What are the signs of an opioid emergency? How much naloxone do you give to someone suffering from opioid toxicity? This month we look at all that and more! Find the article and our other episodes at www.generalbroadcast.org.uk