Your patient has overdosed on meperidine (Demerol), which is a narcotic pain reliever, and is experiencing visual illusions. After establishing ABC's, what can you consider administering to this patient?

A) Dextrose
B) Diazepam
C) Narcan
D) Sodium bicarbonate

Ans: C) Narcan

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