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Background and Aims Fatal outcome of opioid overdose, once detected, is preventable through timely administration of the antidote naloxone. Take‐home naloxone provision directly to opioid users for emergency use has been implemented recently in more than
Rebecca McDonald, J. Strang
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Key Points Question Is there a benefit associated with take-home naloxone for overdose reversals supplied to patients who are receiving treatment for opioid use disorder?
Joanna G. Katzman+7 more
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Higher doses of naloxone are needed in the synthetic opiod era
There has been a dramatic increase of deaths due to illicit fentanyl. We examined the pharmacology of fentanyl and reviewed data on the number of repeat doses of naloxone used to treat fentanyl overdoses.
R. Moss, D. Carlo
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Background The requirement for moderate withdrawal prior to initiation can be a barrier to buprenorphine/naloxone induction. Case presentation We aimed to use a microdosing regimen to initiate regular dosing of buprenorphine/naloxone in a high-risk ...
J. Rozylo+7 more
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Initial findings of a mixed methods investigation into students’ perceptions and approaches towards learning [PDF]
A Mixed Methods research methodology is suggested in this paper as a suitable model for the process of evaluating teaching and learning. The aim of this paper is to introduce some findings which have been obtained from research into teaching and learning
McDowell, Liz+2 more
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INTRODUCTION AND AIMS Buprenorphine/naloxone is an evidence-based treatment for opioid use disorder, but an identified limitation is the period of required opioid abstinence prior to induction on the medication.
R. Brar+3 more
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A review of the APC and CPD requirements of five built environment professional bodies [PDF]
Built environment higher education is significantly concerned with education for the professions. This is reflected in the substantial number of professionally accredited built environment degree courses and by the fact that degree course study underpins
Howarth, Tim
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Naloxone is a well-established essential medicine for the treatment of life-threatening heroin/opioid overdose in emergency medicine. Over two decades, the concept of ‘take-home naloxone’ has evolved, comprising pre-provision of an emergency supply to ...
J. Strang+6 more
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Naloxone dosing in the era of ultra-potent opioid overdoses: a systematic review.
OBJECTIVES Evaluate the relationship between naloxone dose (initial and cumulative) and opioid toxicity reversal and adverse events in undifferentiated and presumed fentanyl/ultra-potent opioid overdoses.
J. Moe+10 more
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A study of project planning on Libyan construction projects [PDF]
Construction projects are regularly faced by scheduling problems causing the projects to finish beyond their predetermined due date; this is a global phenomenon.
Abubaker, Ali+2 more
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