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This presentation provides an overview of recent trends in fatal and non-fatal overdose data in Nevada, with a focus on Washoe County and Northern Nevada.
This one-hour video will provide an overview of emerging opioids and related substances. Providers working in local communities need to be prepared for emerging substances and how they can complicate the response to opioid overdose. The session will begin with a description of opioid trends and emerging substances such as xylazine and nitazines, including mechanisms of action and acute health effects when substances are combined. The presentation will incorporate a discussion on how to implement effective approaches for emerging substances and strategies for overcoming barriers.
This Listening Session shares experiences with fentanyl test strip education and distribution, preparedness for overdose emergencies; the evolution of Harm Reduction, and emerging groups of synthetic opioids.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this video, participants will be able to:
Understand Assembly Bill (AB) 156 and regulations promulgated by the Board
Describe the process in which a pharmacist obtains authorization to prescribe MOUD
Presented by: Yenh Long, Pharm.D., BCACP, Nevada Board of Pharmacy
This is a comprehensive video guide to testing substances that are used intravenously using WiseBatch fentanyl testing strips.
This is a comprehensive video guide to testing Amphetamine like & MDMA like substances for fentanyl using WiseBatch Fentanyl Test Strips.