Statewide
Idaho EMS Physician Commission
Drugs and doses40
A–C Acetaminophen, Adenosine, Albuterol, Amiodarone, Aspirin, Atropine, Calcium Chloride7
Acetaminophen
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fever | adult | 500–1000 mg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 53, 58 · source |
| Fever | peds | 15 mg/kg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 53, 58 · source |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 500–1000 mg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 10, 11 · source |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 15 mg/kg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 10, 11 · source |
Adenosine
Albuterol
Amiodarone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 150 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 31, 32 · source |
| Other | adult | 300 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 29, 35 · source |
| Other | peds | 5 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 29, 35 · source |
| Other | peds | 5 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 31, 32 · source |
Aspirin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACS / chest pain | adult | 325 mg | PO | not captured | standing | page 28 · source |
Atropine
D–F Diazepam, Diltiazem, Diphenhydramine, Dopamine, Droperidol, Epinephrine, Etomidate, Fentanyl8
Diazepam
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agitation | adult | 2–5 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 51 · source |
| Other | adult | 5–10 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 15 · source |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 2–5 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 19, 51 · source |
| Seizure | adult | 2–5 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 57, 58 · source |
Diltiazem
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 20 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 31 · source |
Diphenhydramine
Dopamine
Droperidol
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agitation | adult | 5 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | page 51 · source |
Epinephrine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allergic reaction | adult | 0.5 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 48 · source |
| Allergic reaction | peds | 0.15 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 48 · source |
| Bradycardia | peds | 0.01 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 26 · source |
| Cardiac arrest | adult | 1 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 24, 29 · source |
| Cardiac arrest | peds | 0.01 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 24, 29 · source |
| Hypotension / shock | adult | 10–20 mcg | IV | not captured | standing | page 37 · source |
| Hypotension / shock | peds | 0.1–1 mcg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 48 · source |
| Other | peds | 2.5 mL | NEB | not captured | standing | page 48 · source |
| Stridor | adult | 5 mL | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 22, 23 · source |
| Stridor | peds | 2.5 mL | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 22, 23 · source |
Etomidate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agitation | adult | 0.1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 31, 32 · source |
| Agitation | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 31, 32 · source |
| RSI induction | adult | 0.3 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 18 · source |
| RSI induction | peds | 0.3 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 18 · source |
Fentanyl
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 25–50 mcg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 10, 11 · source |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 50–100 mcg | IN | not captured | standing | pages 10, 11 · source |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 1–2 mcg/kg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 10, 11 · source |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 2 mcg/kg | IN | not captured | standing | pages 10, 11 · source |
G–L Glucagon, Hydromorphone, Hydroxocobalamin, Ibuprofen, Ipratropium, Ketamine, Ketorolac, Lidocaine, Lorazepam9
Glucagon
Hydromorphone
Hydroxocobalamin
Ibuprofen
Ipratropium
Ketamine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agitation | adult | 1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 51 · source |
| Agitation | adult | 4 mg/kg | IM | not captured | standing | page 51 · source |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 0.25 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 10 · source |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 3, 19, 31, 32 · source |
| Procedural sedation | peds | 1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 3, 19, 31, 32 · source |
| RSI induction | adult | 2 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 18 · source |
| RSI induction | peds | 2 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 18 · source |
Ketorolac
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 15 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | page 10 · source |
Lidocaine
Lorazepam
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agitation | adult | 2–4 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | page 51 · source |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 0.5–2 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 10 · source |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 2–4 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 10 · source |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 2–4 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 19, 51 · source |
| Seizure | adult | 2–4 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 57, 58 · source |
| Seizure | peds | 0.05 mg/kg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 57, 58 · source |
M–O Magnesium Sulfate, Methylprednisolone, Metoprolol, Midazolam, Morphine, Naloxone, Nitroglycerin, Norepinephrine, Ondansetron9
Magnesium Sulfate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Respiratory distress | adult | 2 g | IV | not captured | standing | page 22 · source |
Methylprednisolone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allergic reaction | adult | 125 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | page 48 · source |
| Allergic reaction | peds | 2 mg/kg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | page 48 · source |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | adult | 125 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | page 48 · source |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | peds | 2 mg/kg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | page 48 · source |
| Respiratory distress | adult | 125 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 22, 23 · source |
| Respiratory distress | peds | 2 mg/kg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 22, 23 · source |
| Stridor | adult | 125 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 22, 23 · source |
| Stridor | peds | 2 mg/kg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 22, 23 · source |
Metoprolol
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 5 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 31 · source |
Midazolam
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agitation | adult | 2–5 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 31, 32, 51 · source |
| Agitation | adult | 5–10 mg | IN | not captured | standing | pages 31, 32, 51 · source |
| Agitation | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 31, 32, 51 · source |
| Agitation | peds | 0.2 mg/kg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 31, 32, 51 · source |
| Agitation | peds | 0.2 mg/kg | IN | not captured | standing | pages 31, 32, 51 · source |
| Other | adult | 1–5 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 15 · source |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 1–5 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 19 · source |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 2–5 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 10 · source |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 2–5 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 19 · source |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 5–10 mg | IN | not captured | standing | page 10 · source |
| Procedural sedation | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 19 · source |
| Procedural sedation | peds | 0.2 mg/kg | IM | not captured | standing | page 19 · source |
| Procedural sedation | peds | 0.2 mg/kg | IN | not captured | standing | page 19 · source |
| RSI induction | adult | 1–5 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 18 · source |
| RSI induction | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 18 · source |
| Seizure | adult | 2–5 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 57, 58 · source |
| Seizure | adult | 5–10 mg | IN | not captured | standing | pages 57, 58 · source |
| Seizure | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 57, 58 · source |
| Seizure | peds | 0.2 mg/kg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 57, 58 · source |
| Seizure | peds | 0.2 mg/kg | IN | not captured | standing | pages 57, 58 · source |
Morphine
Naloxone
Nitroglycerin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACS / chest pain | adult | 0.4 mg | SL | not captured | standing | page 28 · source |
| ACS / chest pain | adult | 1 inch | TOP | not captured | standing | page 28 · source |
| CHF / pulmonary edema | adult | 0.4 mg | SL | not captured | standing | page 27 · source |
| CHF / pulmonary edema | adult | 1 inch | TOP | not captured | standing | page 27 · source |
Norepinephrine
Ondansetron
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nausea / vomiting | adult | 4–8 mg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 10, 11, 47, 61, 72, 73 · source |
| Nausea / vomiting | adult | 4–8 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 10, 11, 47, 61, 72, 73 · source |
| Nausea / vomiting | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 10, 11, 47, 61, 72, 73 · source |
| Nausea / vomiting | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 10, 11, 47, 61, 72, 73 · source |
P–R Pralidoxime, Rocuronium2
Pralidoxime
S–Z Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Thiosulfate, Succinylcholine, Tranexamic Acid, Vecuronium5
Sodium Bicarbonate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crush injury | adult | 1 mEq/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 68 · source |
| Crush injury | peds | 1 mEq/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 68 · source |
| Hyperkalemia | adult | 50 mEq | IV | not captured | standing | pages 24, 25, 26 · source |
| Hyperkalemia | peds | 1 mEq/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 24, 25, 26 · source |
| Tricyclic overdose | adult | 50 mEq | IV | not captured | standing | page 56 · source |
| Tricyclic overdose | peds | 1 mEq/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 56 · source |
Sodium Thiosulfate
Succinylcholine
Tranexamic Acid
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