What are the symptoms of taking too many pills?
Symptoms of a drug overdose (including alcohol poisoning) may include:
- nausea and vomiting.
- severe stomach pain abdominal cramps.
- diarrhoea.
- chest pain.
- dizziness.
- loss of balance.
- loss of co-ordination.
- being unresponsive, but awake.
What does a paracetamol overdose feel like?
A feeling of sickness (nausea) and being sick (vomiting) may occur a few hours after taking the overdose. After 24 hours there may be pain under the ribs on the right side (where the liver is) and there may be yellowing of the whites of the eyes and the skin (jaundice).
What states have the Good Samaritan law?
Good Samaritan Laws by state
| State | Statute |
|---|---|
| Arizona | § 32-1471. Health care provider and any other person; emergency aid; nonliability |
| § 32-1472. Limited liability for emergency health care at amateur athletic events | |
| Arkansas | 17-95-101. “Good Samaritan” law. |
| California | § 1799.102. Emergency care at scene of emergency |
Can a person get immune to Narcan?
You cannot become immune to Narcan because your body does not develop a tolerance to it. There’s no limit or maximum number of Narcan doses that can be given to someone.
Does narcan expire?
NARCAN® Nasal Spray expiration will be changed from 2 years to 3 years on newly manufactured NARCAN® Nasal Spray units. This new product has not yet been distributed.
What are 4 components of the Good Samaritan laws?
Four key elements in good samaritan laws are:
- Permission of ill/injured person when possible.
- Care given in appropriate (non-reckless) manner.
- Person covered by good samaritan laws was NOT the one who caused an accident.
- Care was being given because it was an emergency situation and trained help had yet to arrive.
What is the good samaritan law and why would someone not be protected by this law?
The Good Samaritan Law allows a person, without expectation of payment or reward and without any duty of care or special relationship, voluntarily come forward to administer immediate assistance or emergency care to a person injured in an accident, or crash, or emergency medical condition.