A patient who arrives in the emergency department is difficult to arouse. The patient's friends volunteer that the patient took a handful of diazepam pills while at a party several hours ago. The provider will prescribe what medication to be administered?

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Flumazenil is a benzodiazepine antagonist and is used to reverse the effects of benzodiazepines, such as diazepam, in cases of overdose.

A Patient Who Arrives in the Emergency Department Is Difficult