Intranasal Narcan Training for the Prehospital Care Provider

Contraindications
  • Use caution with narcotic-dependent patients. 
  • Be prepared to manage symptoms of withdrawal for patients who abuse narcotics. 
  • Naloxone should not be administered to patients with a known hypersensitivity. 
    • Be careful whom you listen to
      • “I’m allergic to Narcan” generally means they have had it before and didn't like the opioid reversal.