Drug Awareness SSTC

Fentanyl Facts

100

Adolescents ages __ - ___ saw a monthly drug overdose deaths increased 109% in 2019-2021

10-19

200

__ out of 10 fake prescription pills (seized by the DEA) contain a potentially lethal dose of fentanyl

7 out of 10

300

Name of the nasal spray used to reverse the effects of opioids 

Narcan

Signs of Overdose

100

Three signs of general overdose

•Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea

•Pain

•Drowsiness, confusion, and poor coordination

•Agitation and paranoia

•Loss of consciousness

•Breathing problems

200

Three signs of opioid overdose

•Skin that is pale or very clammy to the touch

•Lips and fingernails turning blue

•Limp body

•Vomiting or gurgling noises from mouth

•Slowed breathing

•Slowed heart rate

•Being unconscious or unable to speak

•Small pupils

300

Name the five steps for responding to an overdose

Call for help

Check for signs

Support breathing 

Administer narcan

Monitor breathing

Do's and Don'ts

100

•support the person’s breathing by administering oxygen or performing rescue breathing.

Do

200

put the person into a cold bath or shower.

Don't

300

try to make the person vomit drugs that he or she may have swallowed.

Don't