Ukuqonda i-Opioid Overdoses

Xa abantu bacinga ngama-opiates bajwayele ukucinga nge-heroine, kodwa i-opiates iqukethe imithi eyahlukeneyo ngaphandle kwe-heroin. I-Demerol, i-morphine, i-Norco, i-codeine, i-Oxycontin kunye ne-Vicodin yiyo yonke i-opiates okanye i-opioids. Kulolu hlobo ngalunye lwezi-opiates, i-overdoses ibangela ukufa ngokufanayo.

Ama-opeates (afana ne-heroin, morphine, kunye neDemolol) zizinto eziziwayo ziyaziwa ngokuba zibuhlungu kakhulu.

Kwizinga eliphezulu, ama-opiates anciphisa amandla omntu okuphefumula. Xa umntu egqithisa i-heroin okanye nayiphi na imithi ye-opioids, inkulumo yabo iyahlanjululwa, ixesha labo lokusabela liyancipha, ukunyuka kwabo kuya kuzinza, kwaye kwiimeko ezimbi kakhulu, ukuphefumla kwabo kuyaba nzima kwaye kuphuza. Ekugqibeleni, ukuphefumla kuyomisa ngokupheleleyo. Iibhokhwe nazo zibangela ukuba i-constriction yabantwana (ithetha ukuba isangqa esimnyama esiphakathi kweso ijonga kakhulu).

Iiparamedics zihlala ziphendula kwi-heroin ngaphezulu apho i-patient isazi khona, ayiyi kuphendula naluphi na ukugubha okanye ukumemeza, ayikuphefumli kwaye "ibonisa ukuba ngabafundi." Kwiimeko ezininzi, isigulane sisenogulane. Enyanisweni, abantu abagqithiseleyo kwi-opioids bangaphila imizuzu emininzi bengaphefumliyo (funda ukuba kutheni umlomo emlonyeni awufunwa kwiCPR ukuze kuchazwe indlela oku kusebenza ngayo).

Naloxone (Narcan)

Iiparamedics zithatha imithi ebizwa ngokuba yi-naloxone eyisiqhelo esipheleleyo se-opiate overdoses.

I-Naloxone ngumphikisi opiate, oku kuthetha ukuba kubaluleke kakhulu ukuvimba ii-opiates ukuba zichaphazele ingqondo kwaye zikhawuleze zikhawule ii-opiates ezisekho. Xa sinika i-naloxone kwisigulane esiphelile kwi-opiates, zivame ukuqala ukuphefumula kwaye zivuke ngqo. Yimangalisa kunoma ubani owujonga okokuqala.

I-Naloxone yinqwelo ekhethileyo ye-opioid overdoses ekusebenziseni kwayo. Kwezinye iindawo ezungeze ilizwe, amagosa amapolisa athatha i-naloxone ukunyusa i-opioid overdose ngaphandle kokulinda ama-paramedics. I-Naloxone ikwaziswa nakwezinye iinkqubo zokutshintshisa iinaliti.

Ukuphepha Ukugqithisa

Ukuba unomhlobo okanye ilungu lentsapho lithatha nawaphi na uhlobo lweyeza opioid ngentlungu, qi ni sekise ukuba balandela imithi yabo kwaye bathethe nodokotela ngaphambi kokunyusa inani abalithathayo. Oku kubandakanya ukuthabatha amayeza opiate xa uphawula iintlungu. Iintlanzi zobuhlungu zivame ukuhambisa amayeza opioid. Naluphina inhlanganisela ye-opioids ingakhokelela ekugqithiseni.

I-opioids ingaba nomlutha kakhulu, oko kuthetha ukuba unokuba uqale ukuwathatha njengendlela yokulawula intlungu, banokuziva bengasebenzi kangako njengoko ixesha lihamba. Ukulahleka kwempumelelo (ebizwa ngokuthi "ukwakha ukunyamezela") kukhokelela kumanqanaba aphakamileyo kunye aphezulu kumzamo wokufumana imvakalelo yokuqala. Ngexesha elithile, kunokwenzeka ukugqithisa xa uchitha ukuva. Ukugqithisa kwakhona kunokusukela kwiminqweno yokufumana isisiseko, sinokuvakalelwa kwinye ixesha okanye nokuba uzame ukuzilimaza.

Ukuba ilungu lentsapho elithatha imithi ye-opioid lingazi kakuhle kwaye awukwazi ukumvusa, shayela u-911.

Ukuba unaloxone, ungesabi ukuyisebenzisa.