(Solved): You respond to the home of a 52 -year-old female who was found unresponsive. As you find her carotid ...

You respond to the home of a 52 -year-old female who was found unresponsive. As you find her carotid pulse, the husband tells you that she has been in a lot of pain from a back injury and feeling very depressed lately. He found her in the bedroom with her empty pain medication bottle on the nightstand along with an empty bottle of alcohol. The prescription had just been refilled yesterday. Which of the following treatments is the most critical for this patient?

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