Nursing offers in-depth naloxone training - Campus Life - Kamloops
<img width=800 height=600 src=https://inside.tru.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/SON_SimCentre_CPRNaloxoneTraining_WPcrop-800x600.jpg class=lazyload newsImg wp-post-image alt=Nursing manikins simulate patients in CPR and naloxone training. decoding=async loading=lazy srcset=https://inside.tru.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/SON_SimCentre_CPRNaloxoneTraining_WPcrop-800x600.jpg 800w, https://inside.tru.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/SON_SimCentre_CPRNaloxoneTraining_WPcrop-480x360.jpg 480w sizes=(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px />Training in the life-saving use of naloxone for people experiencing an opioid overdose has been offered at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) since the drug crisis emerged. But naloxone alone isn’t always enough. In situations where the person has no pulse, cardiac arrest is common, requiring immediate CPR — but the signs of cardiac arrest in an overdose situation are hard to recognize. One of many tragic headlines in the news, an overdose death at another university campus caught the attention…
25 Nov 08:00 · Castanet