Opioid reversal medication is a medication that can save lives by temporarily reversing an opioid overdose, such as heroin or fentanyl. Opioid reversal medication is safe to use and only works if a person has opioids in their body. In this class you will learn what opioids are, what naloxone is, overdose prevention, laws in Idaho and how to recognize and respond to a potential opioid overdose using intranasal naloxone (commonly known as Narcan).
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