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A patient has been brought to the emergency department by ambulance, and his friend states that he has overdosed on methadone, a long-acting opioid. The care team is preparing to administer the appropriate antidote, naloxone, which has a shorter half-life than methadone. What are the implications of this aspect of pharmacokinetics?
A)Repeated doses of naloxone will likely be necessary.
B)A different antidote will be required after the serum level of naloxone decreases.
C)An increased dose of naloxone will be required.
D)The antidote is unlikely to have a therapeutic effect on the patient's symptoms.

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Abrams' Clinical Drug Therapy: Rationales for Nursing Practice

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