STERNUM RUM
Unsure if your friend is unconscious? Give them the sternum rub as demonstrated below. This should wake them up – if it does not they may be experiencing an overdose!
WITNESSING AN OVERDOSE?
- Call 911! If you believe someone is overdosing do not wait!
- Give sternum rub, if they do not wake up, they may be overdosing
- Administer naloxone or narcan
- Give CPR
- After 2 minutes, administer naloxone or NARCAN again
- Continue until help arrives
