Medical Student Screening for Naloxone Eligibility in the Emergency Department: A Value-Added Role to Fight the Opioid Epidemic

Medical Student Screening for Naloxone Eligibility in the Emergency Department: A Value-Added Role to Fight the Opioid Epidemic

Introduction Opioid overdose education and naloxone distribution (OEND) for use by laypersons are safe and effective at preventing deaths from opioid overdose, but emergency department (ED) implementation is challenging. Curricula addressing OEND could enable students to serve in value-added roles o...

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Main Authors: P. Quincy Moore, Navneet Cheema, Sarah Follman, Laura Celmins, Greg Scott, Mai T. Pho, Jeanne Farnan, Vineet M. Arora, Keme Carter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association of American Medical Colleges 2021-12-01
Series:MedEdPORTAL
Subjects:
Opioid Use Disorder
Naloxone
Overdose Education
Naloxone Distribution
Harm Reduction
Patient Safety
Online Access:http://www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766/mep_2374-8265.11196

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