Drug Use and Abuse from Dr. Paul Langlois

Drug Use and Abuse Management of the Patient Taking Street Drugs from Dr. Paul Langlois

Faculty:Dr. Paul Langlois

Duration:1 Hour 14 Minutes | Format:Audio and Video

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Outline:

Poisoning and Street Drugs

• Assessment
• Initial Treatment
• Patient Presentation Clues
• Toxicology Screens

Current Drug Concerns & Manifestations

• Bath Salts
• CNS Depressants
• Cocaine
• GHB
• Marijuana
• Methamphetamine
• Heroin
• Opioids
• MDMA
• PCP
• Rohypnol

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Description:

Dangerous drugs have flooded the streets – someone’s first use may be their last. The life destroying consequences of drug use and abuse do not discriminate and you MUST be prepared to recognize the symptoms and react appropriately to save your patient’s life. In this program you will learn the current, most common drugs of abuse, the immediate interventions and be prepared to effectively manage the next patient emergency.