Patient unresponsive and breathing shallowly

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A 19-year-old patient is brought to an emergency department by their parents after the parents found the patient unresponsive and breathing shallowly. The parents report finding a bottle of pills next to the patient. Further investigation reveals the patient took a benzodiazepine. Which medication should be administered to this patient?

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