- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
- Time Hours
Naloxone Ready
Issued by
University of Central Oklahoma
Earners of this micro-credential will be able to recognize the signs of overdose and correctly administer naloxone/Narcan® in necessary situations. Earners gain foundational knowledge about the different categories of substances, including their uses and effects, the key factors and symptoms of substance misuse, and legal policies regarding civilian responses to an overdose.
- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
- Time Hours
Earning Criteria
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Understand the law and university policies regarding the usage of naloxone
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Identify different categories of drugs, their common uses, and their effects
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Recognize the signs of overdose
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Distinguish appropriate contexts for the application of naloxone
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Identify important concepts relating to substance misuse, especially in the context of a university environment
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Administer naloxone correctly and confidently
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Complete the associated quiz with a passing grade