- Substance Abuse
- 3 (Registered)
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15
Oct
In this course, students will learn about opioidsOpioids are substances that act on opioid receptors to produce morphine-like effects. Medically they are primarily used for pain relief, including anesthesia. It is a compound resembling opium in addictive... and their use in therapeutic medical treatments as well as their role in addictionA brain disorder characterized by compulsive engagement in rewarding stimuli despite adverse consequences. Despite the involvement of a number of psychosocial factors, a biological process, one which is induced by..., abuse cases, and epidemics around the world.
Course Content
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Module 1 (10 mins)
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Lecture1.1Intro
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Lecture1.2What’s an Opioid, Anyways?
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Lecture1.3How Opioids Work
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Lecture1.4A Growing Problem: Abuse and Addiction
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Lecture1.5Adverse Effects of Opioid Abuse
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Module 2 (10 mins)
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Lecture2.1Recognizing Opioid Abuse and Potential Emergencies
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Lecture2.2Symptoms of Potential Abuse or Long-Term Use
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Lecture2.3Signs/Symptoms of Overdose
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Quiz2.1Checkpoint 1 1 question05 min
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Module 3 (20 mins)
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Lecture3.1Your Role, Your Protections, Your Safety…
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Lecture3.2Good Samaritan Laws
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Lecture3.3Naloxone and Good Samaritan Law Coverage Distribution
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Lecture3.4Approaching an Overdose Situation: Check Scene
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Lecture3.5Approaching an Overdose Situation: Check Responsiveness & Call 911
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Lecture3.6Approaching an Overdose Situation: Check Vitals
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Lecture3.7Approaching an Overdose Situation: Survey Results and Actions
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Quiz3.1Checkpoint 2 1 question05 min
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Module 4: Interventions (10 mins)
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Lecture4.1Initial Interventions in Opioid-Induced Respiratory Failure: Rescue Breathing
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Lecture4.2Secondary Intervention in Opioid-Induced Emergencies: Naloxone Administration
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Lecture4.3Narcan Administration Option 1: Intranasal Spray
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Lecture4.4Naloxone Administration Option 2: Intramuscular Syringes
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Lecture4.5Post-Overdose Care
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Quiz4.1Checkpoint 3 1 question10 min
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Module 5: Review and Conclusion (10 mins)
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Lecture5.1Review and Putting it All Together 10 min
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Module 6: Final Quiz
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Quiz6.1Final Quiz 10 questions30 min
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