Showing posts with label Man Saved by Naloxoneintranasal Medication Administered by 45th PCT. Officers. Show all posts
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Friday, January 2, 2015

Man Saved by Naloxoneintranasal Medication Administered by 45th PCT. Officers


William Rivera Chairman of Community Board 9 passes on the following.

On December 31, 2014 at  approximately  1045 hrs Officers responded to a radio call of an unconscious M/B/18 at 1020 Boynton Ave. Among the Officers who responded was P.O. GONZALEZ who administered  naloxoneintranasal medication, the officers actions yielded positive results. The aided male immediately regained consciousness and was then transported to Jacobi Hospital.

  Naloxoneintranasal has been given to all police officers to be administered to people who have become unconscious do to drug overdose to bring them back to consciousness before being transported to a local hospital.