Fentanyl Myths Debunked by an ER Doctor
Dr. Daniel Colby from the UC Davis Department of Emergency Medicine breaks down common fentanyl myths, including whether fentanyl can be absorbed through the skin or accidentally inhaled by emergency responders. He also describes the signs of a fentanyl overdose and explains what to do in an emergency situation, including the use of Narcan naloxone. Dr. Colby says you can't overdose on fentanyl through casual contact with door knobs or food wrappers.
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0:00 What is fentanyl?
0:25 Can fentanyl be absorbed through your skin?
1:23 Can you accidentally inhale fentanyl?
1:47 Should paramedics worry about fentanyl exposure?
2:09 How can you recognize a fentanyl overdose?
The information in this video was accurate as of the upload date, 10/18/22. For information purposes only. Consult your local medical authority for advice.
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