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First Aid for Opioid Poisoning Emergencies 1.0

Mandatory Questions

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Introduction

Welcome
Acknowledgements
Course Navigation

Module 1: The Opioid Crisis in Canada

Introduction
What Are Opioids?
The Hidden Dangers of the Illegal Drug Supply
The Scale of the Crisis
Opioid Harm Reduction
Barriers to Harm Reduction
How You Can Help
Check Your Knowledge

Module 2: Reducing Stigma

Introduction
What Is Stigma (3:07)
Thinking About the Words We Use
Person-First Language
Substance Use Disorder
Check Your Knowledge

Module 3: Opioid Poisoning Emergencies

Introduction
What Opioids Do
Poisoning Vs. Overdose
Increased Risk of Opioid Poisoning
How to Prevent Opioid Poisoning Emergencies
Check Your Knowledge

Module 4: Naloxone

Introduction
How Naloxone Works
How to Access Naloxone
Naloxone Kit
How to Care for a Naloxone Kit
Permission to Give Naloxone
Preparing to Give Naloxone
Administering Nasal Naloxone (0:37)
Administering Intramuscular Naloxone
Preparing the Injection Site
Preparing the Intramuscular Naloxone
Filling the Syringe
Administering the Naloxone (0:14)
After the Injection
Using a Single- or Multi-Dose Vial (1:14)
Putting It All Together (1:17)
Check Your Knowledge

Module 5: Introduction to CPR

Introduction
What Is CPR?
How to Perform CPR (1:20)
Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Compression-Only CPR
Further Training
Check Your Knowledge

Module 6: Qualities of a Helper

Introduction
Qualities of a Helper
You Can Help
Willingness to Act
Good Samaritan Laws
Check Your Knowledge

Module 7: How to Help

Introduction
Check, Call, Care
Check (0:59)
Signs of an Opioid Poisoning
Call
Care
Continual Care (3:22)
Check Your Knowledge

Module 8: Introduction to Self-Care

Introduction
Types of Stress
Look, Listen, Link, Live
Look
Listen
Link
Live
Further Training
Check Your Knowledge

Module 9: Next Steps

Next Steps
Get Involved with the Canadian Red Cross!
Resources
Feedback Survey
Course Completion

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