Opioid intoxication and overdose Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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A 36-year-old man is brought to the emergency department by ambulance due to lethargy. His past medical history is significant for type 1 diabetes mellitus and hypertension, and his chronic medications include insulin glargine, insulin lispro, and lisinopril. The patient had a wisdom tooth extracted four days ago and has been taking hydrocodone-acetaminophen 5 mg two times per day since then. His appetite and oral intake have been very poor due to tooth pain, and he is currently constipated. Temperature is 36.6 ºC (97.9 ºF), pulse is 96/min, blood pressure is 112/65 mmHg, respiratory rate is 12/min, and SpO2 is 98% on room air. On examination, the patient is lethargic but awakens easily and is fully oriented. Pupils are sluggish, normal size, and symmetrically reactive. There are no skin lacerations or needle marks. The patient’s skin is slightly diaphoretic. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step in management?  

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