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Manatee County Emergency Medical Services
Drugs and doses35
A–C Acetaminophen, Albuterol, Amiodarone, Aspirin, Atropine, Calcium Gluconate, Cefazolin, Ceftriaxone8
Acetaminophen
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 1000 mg | PO | not captured | standing | page 175 |
| Other | peds | 120 mg | PR | not captured | standing | page 175 |
| Other | peds | 15 mg/kg | PO | not captured | standing | page 175 |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 1000 mg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 36, 175 |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 15 mg/kg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 36, 175 |
Albuterol
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asthma / bronchospasm | adult | 2.5–5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 55, 65, 99, 113, 177 |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | peds | 2.5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 55, 65, 99, 113, 177 |
Amiodarone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 150 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 58, 112, 178 |
| Other | peds | 5 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 58, 112, 178 |
| Wide-complex tachycardia | adult | 150 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 62, 112, 117, 178 |
| Wide-complex tachycardia | peds | 5 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 62, 112, 117, 178 |
| VF / pulseless VT | adult | 300 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 51, 61, 116, 178 |
| VF / pulseless VT | adult | 300 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 51, 61, 116, 178 |
| VF / pulseless VT | peds | 5 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 51, 61, 116, 178 |
| VF / pulseless VT | peds | 5 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 51, 61, 116, 178 |
Aspirin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACS / chest pain | adult | 324 mg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 52, 53 |
Atropine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradycardia | adult | 0.5 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 49, 101, 180 |
| Bradycardia | peds | 0.02 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 49, 101, 180 |
Calcium Gluconate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyperkalemia | adult | 1 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 83, 181 |
| Trauma / hemorrhage | adult | 1 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 34, 100, 181 |
| Trauma / hemorrhage | peds | 25 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 34, 100, 181 |
Cefazolin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 50 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 85, 182 |
| Other | peds | 50 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 85, 182 |
Ceftriaxone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 50 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 85, 183 |
| Other | peds | 50 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 85, 183 |
D–F Dextrose, Diltiazem, Diphenhydramine, Dopamine, Epinephrine, Etomidate, Famotidine, Fentanyl8
Dextrose
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypoglycemia | adult | 25 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 67, 103, 184 |
| Hypoglycemia | peds | 0.5 g/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 67, 103, 184 |
Diltiazem
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narrow-complex tachycardia | adult | 10 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 56, 185 |
Diphenhydramine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allergic reaction | adult | 25 mg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 65, 99, 186 |
| Allergic reaction | adult | 50 mg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 65, 99, 186 |
| Allergic reaction | peds | 1 mg/kg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 65, 99, 186 |
| Allergic reaction | peds | 1 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 65, 99, 186 |
Dopamine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradycardia | adult | 5–20 mcg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 49, 187 |
| Hypotension / shock | adult | 5–20 mcg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 70, 187 |
Epinephrine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaphylaxis | adult | 0.3–0.5 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 65, 99, 188, 189 |
| Anaphylaxis | peds | 0.15 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 65, 99, 188, 189 |
| Bradycardia | peds | 0.01 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 49, 101, 191 |
| Cardiac arrest | adult | 1 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 51, 57, 111, 116, 190 |
| Cardiac arrest | peds | 0.01 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 51, 57, 111, 116, 190 |
Etomidate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSI induction | adult | 0.3 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 35, 105, 144, 193 |
| RSI induction | peds | 0.3 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 35, 105, 144, 193 |
Famotidine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allergic reaction | adult | 20 mg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 65, 194 |
| Allergic reaction | adult | 20 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 65, 194 |
Fentanyl
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 1 mcg/kg | IV/IO/IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 36, 110, 195 |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 1 mcg/kg | IV/IO/IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 36, 110, 195 |
| RSI induction | adult | 1 mcg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 35, 105, 195 |
| RSI induction | peds | 1 mcg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 35, 105, 195 |
G–L Glucagon, Ipratropium, Ketamine, Ketorolac, Labetalol, Lidocaine, Lorazepam7
Glucagon
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypoglycemia | adult | 1 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 67, 103, 196 |
| Hypoglycemia | peds | 0.5 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 67, 103, 196 |
Ipratropium
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asthma / bronchospasm | adult | 500 mcg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 55, 65, 99, 113, 198 |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | peds | 500 mcg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 55, 65, 99, 113, 198 |
Ketamine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agitation | adult | 1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 66, 200 |
| Agitation | adult | 2 mg/kg | IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 66, 200 |
| Agitation | peds | 1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 66, 200 |
| Agitation | peds | 2 mg/kg | IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 66, 200 |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 0.2 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 36, 110, 200 |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 0.4 mg/kg | IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 36, 110, 200 |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 36, 110, 200 |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 0.2 mg/kg | IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 36, 110, 200 |
| RSI induction | adult | 2 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 35, 105, 200 |
| RSI induction | peds | 2 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 35, 105, 200 |
| Seizure | adult | 1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 114, 200 |
| Seizure | adult | 2 mg/kg | IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 114, 200 |
| Seizure | peds | 1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 114, 200 |
| Seizure | peds | 2 mg/kg | IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 114, 200 |
Ketorolac
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 15 mg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 36, 199 |
Labetalol
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 10 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 69, 76, 201 |
Lidocaine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 20 mg | IO | not captured | standing | page 163 |
| Wide-complex tachycardia | adult | 1.5 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 62 |
| VF / pulseless VT | adult | 1.5 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 61 |
Lorazepam
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 2 mg | IV/IO/IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 66, 203 |
| Seizure | adult | 2–4 mg | IV/IO/IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 74, 114, 203 |
| Seizure | peds | 0.05 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 74, 114, 203 |
M–O Magnesium Sulfate, Methylprednisolone, Midazolam, Morphine, Naloxone, Nitroglycerin, Ondansetron, Oral Glucose8
Magnesium Sulfate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 2 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 55, 204 |
| Other | adult | 4 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 95, 204 |
| VF / pulseless VT | adult | 2 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 51, 204 |
Methylprednisolone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allergic reaction | adult | 125 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 65, 205 |
| Allergic reaction | peds | 2 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 65, 205 |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | adult | 125 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 55, 205 |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | peds | 2 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 55, 205 |
| Respiratory distress | adult | 125 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 55, 205 |
| Respiratory distress | peds | 2 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 55, 205 |
Midazolam
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agitation | adult | 10 mg | IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 66, 206 |
| Agitation | adult | 5 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 66, 206 |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 5 mg | IV/IO/IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 49, 206 |
| RSI induction | adult | 5 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 35, 105, 144, 206 |
| RSI induction | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 35, 105, 144, 206 |
| Seizure | adult | 10 mg | IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 114, 206 |
| Seizure | adult | 5 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 114, 206 |
| Seizure | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 114, 206 |
| Seizure | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 114, 206 |
Morphine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 2 mg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 36, 207 |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 36, 207 |
Naloxone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opioid overdose | adult | 1–2 mg | IV/IO/IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 75, 109, 208 |
| Opioid overdose | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 75, 109, 208 |
Nitroglycerin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACS / chest pain | adult | 0.4 mg | SL | not captured | standing | pages 52, 53 |
| ACS / chest pain | adult | 1 inch | TOP | not captured | standing | pages 53, 54 |
| CHF / pulmonary edema | adult | 0.4 mg | SL | not captured | standing | page 54 |
Ondansetron
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nausea / vomiting | adult | 4 mg | IV/IO/ODT | not captured | standing | pages 71, 210 |
Oral Glucose
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypoglycemia | adult | 15 g | PO | not captured | standing | pages 71, 72, 103, 197 |
| Hypoglycemia | peds | 15 g | PO | not captured | standing | pages 71, 72, 103, 197 |
P–R Rocuronium1
Rocuronium
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSI induction | adult | 1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 35, 105, 143, 144, 211 |
| RSI induction | peds | 1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 35, 105, 143, 144, 211 |
S–Z Sodium Bicarbonate, Thiamine, Tranexamic Acid3
Sodium Bicarbonate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiac arrest | adult | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 51, 61, 111 |
| Cardiac arrest | adult | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 51, 212 |
| Cardiac arrest | peds | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 51, 61, 111 |
| Cardiac arrest | peds | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 51, 212 |
| Hyperkalemia | adult | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 83, 212 |
| Hyperkalemia | peds | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 83, 212 |
| Tricyclic overdose | adult | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 72, 115 |
| Tricyclic overdose | adult | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 72, 212 |
| Tricyclic overdose | peds | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 72, 212 |
Thiamine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 100 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 67, 213 |
| Other | adult | 100 mg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 67, 213 |
Tranexamic Acid
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trauma / hemorrhage | adult | 2 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 34, 214 |
| Trauma / hemorrhage | peds | 15 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 34, 214 |
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