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AzNA: Read the AZBN's Advisory on the Distribution of Nalaxone by RNs

Posted By Administration, Friday, October 13, 2023
Updated: Friday, October 6, 2023
Naloxone (commonly known as Narcan) is a life-saving medication that can rapidly reverse the effects of an opioid overdose. Arizona continues to face a public health crisis from opiates, which is now being driven by illicit fentanyl. On average, 5 Arizonans die a day based on the rising opioid epidemic. The role of Registered Nurses (RNs) in distributing and administering this medication is pivotal. Read the full notice here.

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