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Opioid antagonists can reverse respiratory depression/sedation and stabilize vital signs within seconds.

A negative dromotropic effect:

The issue with Naloxone is that when administered to an unconscious patient who returns to consciousness abruptly, hyperventilation and tremors may occur.

Which subclass of Class I anti-arrhythmic drugs block the influx of sodium ions?

The fewest adverse effects are with __________ diuretics.

Which of the following are ways that anti-lipemic drugs work?

Anti-hypertensive drugs can reduce __________ blood pressure.

Unfortunately, anti-arrhythmic drugs can worsen or cause arrhythmias.

When administering Naloxone it is important that there be no opioids in the body or acute withdrawal symptoms may occur.

When opiate receptors are filled by either endogenous or synthetic opiates, substance P is prevented from being released.