During a recent ambulance call, EMTs gave naloxone to a person who had injected an overdose of fentanyl, a synthetic opioid. This treatment is usually:
A) ineffective in treating opioid overdose.
B) ineffective in treating opioid overdose, although it weakens subsequent withdrawal symptoms.
C) effective in treating opioid overdose.
D) effective in treating opioid overdose, although it may make withdrawal symptoms more severe.
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