Resources
Naloxone Saves (Co-Prescribing Naloxone is a Best Practice)
Save a Life! Prescribe Naloxone With Every Opioid! On average, more than 90 Americans die by opioid overdose every day Make prescribing naloxone a UNIVERSAL PRACTICE, with every opioid prescription.
Nursing Home Naloxone Policy & Procedure Toolkit
This naloxone nursing home toolkit is intended to provide easy-to-adapt policies and procedures for nursing homes that need to implement or improve their emergency response to opioid overdose, which includes naloxone administration.
Naloxone Tip Sheet
Naloxone Saves: Tips for Pharmacies to Save Lives with the State Standing Order for Naloxone
Nursing Home Naloxone Policy & Procedure Toolkit Implementation Checklist
This resource was created to help facilities implement the Nursing Home Naloxone Policy & Procedure Toolkit created by IPRO QIN-QIO. This checklist provides an overview for a process to successfully implement select toolkit contents.
Affinity Group Event: Patient Safety Series – Nursing Home Naloxone Policy and Procedure Toolkit
SUMMARY: Do you have naloxone policies and procedures at your nursing home? Are they comprehensive? You might be surprised to find out more is needed. This webinar will walk you through a toolkit and the steps to create comprehensive naloxone policies and procedures for your nursing home. THE LEARNER WILL BE ABLE TO: 1. Receive […]
Naloxone in Nursing Homes: A Checklist for Process Review
Checklist designed to support Nursing Homes when implementing the use of naloxone or evaluating existing naloxone policies and procedures.
Opioid Overdose Prevention Training
*CE for Physicians and Nurses Available* *NAB Credits Awarded* Overdose/Fentanyl poisoning continues to claim lives. Prevention is key! This event will cover prevention strategies as well as learning to recognize signs and symptoms of opioid overdose and how to respond in this medical emergency. DURING THIS SESSION, ATTENDEES WILL: 1. Identify ways to prevent overdose […]
Opioid Overdose Prevention & Naloxone Training
This session will provide an overview of the opioid crisis in North Carolina and how communities are responding. This session will also review administration of the overdose reversal agent, naloxone, and where individuals can access naloxone.