County
Kosciusko County Paramedics
Drugs and doses42
A–C Acetaminophen, Adenosine, Albuterol, Amiodarone, Aspirin, Atropine, Calcium Chloride, Calcium Gluconate, Ceftriaxone9
Acetaminophen
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fever | adult | 500–1000 mg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 19, 20, 83, 90, 156 |
| Fever | peds | 15 mg/kg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 19, 20, 83, 90, 156 |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 500–1000 mg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 22, 156 |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 15 mg/kg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 22, 156 |
Adenosine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narrow-complex tachycardia | adult | 6 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 45, 82, 156 |
| Narrow-complex tachycardia | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 45, 82, 156 |
Albuterol
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaphylaxis | adult | 5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | page 34 |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | adult | 5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | page 35 |
| Other | adult | 2.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | page 35 |
| Other | adult | 5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | page 34 |
| Other | peds | 2.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | page 76 |
Amiodarone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiac arrest | adult | 300 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 48, 79, 156 |
| Cardiac arrest | peds | 5 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 48, 79, 156 |
| Narrow-complex tachycardia | adult | 150 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 45, 79, 82 |
| Narrow-complex tachycardia | peds | 5 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 45, 79, 82 |
Aspirin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACS / chest pain | adult | 324 mg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 43, 156 |
Atropine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradycardia | adult | 0.5 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 42, 81 |
| Bradycardia | peds | 0.02 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 42, 81 |
| Organophosphate poisoning | adult | 2 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 21, 86 |
| Organophosphate poisoning | peds | 0.02 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 21, 86 |
Calcium Chloride
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiac arrest | adult | 1 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 40, 49, 157 |
| Crush injury | adult | 1 g | IV | not captured | standing | page 57 |
| Hyperkalemia | adult | 1 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 38, 40, 157 |
| Other | adult | 1 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 49 |
Calcium Gluconate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia | adult | 1000 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 70 |
Ceftriaxone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 2 g | IV | not captured | standing | page 54 |
| Sepsis | adult | 2 g | IV | not captured | standing | pages 19, 25 |
| Trauma / hemorrhage | adult | 2 g | IV | not captured | standing | page 63 |
| Trauma / hemorrhage | adult | 2 g | IV | not captured | standing | page 156 |
D–F Dextrose, Diltiazem, Diphenhydramine, Droperidol, Epinephrine, Etomidate, Famotidine, Fentanyl8
Dextrose
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypoglycemia | adult | 250 mL | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 16, 84, 88 |
| Hypoglycemia | adult | 30 g | PO | not captured | standing | pages 16, 84 |
| Hypoglycemia | peds | 5 mL/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 16, 84, 88 |
| Hypoglycemia | peds | 7.5 g | PO | not captured | standing | pages 16, 84 |
| Other | adult | 25 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 49 |
Diltiazem
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narrow-complex tachycardia | adult | 20 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 45, 157 |
Diphenhydramine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allergic reaction | adult | 25–50 mg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 34, 76 |
| Allergic reaction | peds | 1 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 34, 76 |
| Anaphylaxis | adult | 25–50 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 34 |
| Dystonic reaction | adult | 1–2 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 86 |
| Other | adult | 25–50 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 20 |
| Other | adult | 25–50 mg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | page 21 |
Droperidol
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nausea / vomiting | adult | 1.25 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 15 |
| Other | adult | 1.25 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 20 |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 5 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 22, 27 |
Epinephrine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaphylaxis | adult | 0.3 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 34 |
| Bradycardia | adult | 2–10 mcg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 42, 81 |
| Bradycardia | peds | 0.01 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 42, 81 |
| Cardiac arrest | adult | 1 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 40, 48, 78, 79 |
| Cardiac arrest | peds | 0.01 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 40, 48, 78, 79 |
| Other | peds | 0.01 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | page 78 |
| Other | peds | 0.15 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 77 |
| Sepsis | adult | 10–20 mcg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 25, 34 |
| Stridor | peds | 5 mL | NEB | not captured | standing | page 77 |
Etomidate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 0.3 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 31 |
| Other | adult | 10 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 46 |
| Other | adult | 10 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 47 |
Famotidine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allergic reaction | adult | 20–40 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 34 |
Fentanyl
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 1 mcg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 31 |
| Other | peds | 1 mcg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 31 |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 1 mcg/kg | IV/IO/IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 15, 17, 20, 22, 53, 54, 55, 57, 59, 74, 87, 92, 94 |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 0.5–1 mcg/kg | IV/IO/IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 15, 17, 20, 22, 53, 54, 55, 57, 59, 74, 87, 92, 94 |
G–L Glucagon, Heparin, Hydromorphone, Hydroxocobalamin, Ibuprofen, Insulin R, Ipratropium, Ketamine, Ketorolac, Labetalol, Lidocaine11
Glucagon
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 78 |
| Hypoglycemia | adult | 1 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 16, 84 |
| Hypoglycemia | peds | 0.5 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 16, 84 |
Heparin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEMI | adult | 70 unit/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 43, 158 |
Hydromorphone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 0.5–1 mg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 15, 17, 22, 53, 54, 55, 57 |
Hydroxocobalamin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyanide poisoning | adult | 70 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 56 |
| Cyanide poisoning | peds | 70 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 56 |
| Other | adult | 70 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 55 |
| Other | adult | 70 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 56 |
| Other | peds | 70 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 55 |
| Other | peds | 70 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 56 |
Ibuprofen
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fever | adult | 400–800 mg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 19, 158 |
| Fever | peds | 10 mg/kg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 19, 158 |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 400–800 mg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 17, 22, 158 |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 10 mg/kg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 17, 22, 158 |
Insulin R
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyperkalemia | adult | 10 unit | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 49 |
Ipratropium
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaphylaxis | adult | 0.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | page 34 |
| Other | adult | 0.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | page 35 |
Ketamine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agitation | adult | 300 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 27 |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 10 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 53, 54, 55, 57, 59 |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 42 |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 1 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM/IN | not captured | standing | page 89 |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 22, 31 |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 300 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 22, 23 |
| Procedural sedation | peds | 1 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM/IN | not captured | standing | page 89 |
Ketorolac
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 30 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 20 |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 30–60 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | page 17 |
Labetalol
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia | adult | 20 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 70 |
Lidocaine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 20–50 mg | IO | not captured | standing | page 117 |
| Other | peds | 0.5 mg/kg | IO | not captured | standing | page 117 |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 20–50 mg | IO | not captured | standing | page 158 |
M–O Magnesium Sulfate, Methylprednisolone, Midazolam, Naloxone, Nitroglycerin, Norepinephrine, Ondansetron, Oral Glucose, Oxymetazoline, Oxytocin10
Magnesium Sulfate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asthma / bronchospasm | adult | 2 g | IV | not captured | standing | page 35 |
| Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia | adult | 4 g | IV | not captured | standing | page 70 |
| Other | adult | 2 g | IV | not captured | standing | page 35 |
| Seizure | adult | 4 g | IV | not captured | standing | page 23 |
| VF / pulseless VT | adult | 2 g | IV | not captured | standing | pages 47, 158 |
Methylprednisolone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaphylaxis | adult | 125 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 34 |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | adult | 125 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 35 |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | peds | 2 mg/kg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | page 77 |
| Other | peds | 2 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 76 |
Midazolam
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia | adult | 10 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 70 |
| Other | adult | 1 mg | IV/IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 53, 93 |
| Post-intubation sedation | adult | 2–5 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 31 |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 1–5 mg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | page 159 |
| Seizure | adult | 10 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 23 |
| Seizure | adult | 2.5 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 23 |
Naloxone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 0.5 mg | IV/IO/IN | not captured | standing | pages 16, 21, 84, 86 |
| Other | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IN | not captured | standing | pages 16, 21, 84, 86 |
| Other | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO/IN | not captured | standing | pages 16, 21, 84, 86 |
Nitroglycerin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACS / chest pain | adult | 0.4 mg | SL | not captured | standing | pages 43, 44, 159 |
| CHF / pulmonary edema | adult | 0.4–0.8 mg | SL | not captured | standing | pages 44, 159 |
Norepinephrine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiogenic shock | adult | 5–30 mcg | IV | not captured | standing | page 159 |
| Hypotension / shock | adult | 5–30 mcg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 15, 159 |
| Sepsis | adult | 2–30 mcg | IV | not captured | standing | page 25 |
Ondansetron
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nausea / vomiting | adult | 4 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 15, 74, 85 |
| Nausea / vomiting | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 15, 74, 85 |
Oral Glucose
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypoglycemia | adult | 30 g | PO | not captured | standing | pages 84, 158 |
| Hypoglycemia | peds | 7.5 g | PO | not captured | standing | pages 84, 158 |
Oxymetazoline
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 2 spray | IN | not captured | standing | page 18 |
Oxytocin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetric hemorrhage | adult | 10 unit | IM | not captured | standing | page 71 |
| Obstetric hemorrhage | adult | 30 unit | IV | not captured | standing | page 71 |
P–R Promethazine, Rocuronium2
Promethazine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nausea / vomiting | adult | 25 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 160 |
Rocuronium
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 31, 33 |
| Other | peds | 1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 31, 33 |
S–Z Sodium Bicarbonate, Tranexamic Acid2
Sodium Bicarbonate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiac arrest | adult | 50 mEq | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 48, 79 |
| Cardiac arrest | peds | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 48, 79 |
| Crush injury | adult | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 57 |
| Hyperactive delirium | adult | 100 mEq | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 27, 38 |
| Hyperkalemia | adult | 100 mEq | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 38, 78 |
| Hyperkalemia | peds | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 38, 78 |
| Other | adult | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 21 |
| Narrow-complex tachycardia | adult | 100 mEq | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 46 |
Tranexamic Acid
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetric hemorrhage | adult | 2 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 71 |
| Other | adult | 500 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | page 18 |
| Trauma / hemorrhage | adult | 1 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 63, 96 |
| Trauma / hemorrhage | peds | 15 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 63, 96 |
| Traumatic arrest | adult | 2 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 66, 97 |
| Traumatic arrest | peds | 15 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 66, 97 |
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