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New Mexico EMS Bureau
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Drugs and doses36
A–C Acetaminophen, Adenosine, Albuterol, Amiodarone, Aspirin, Atropine, Calcium Chloride7
Acetaminophen
Adenosine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narrow-complex tachycardia | adult | 6 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 17 · source |
| Narrow-complex tachycardia | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 17 · source |
| Wide-complex tachycardia | adult | 6 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 19 · source |
| Wide-complex tachycardia | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 19 · source |
Albuterol
Amiodarone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wide-complex tachycardia | adult | 150 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 19 · source |
| Wide-complex tachycardia | peds | 5 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 19 · source |
| VF / pulseless VT | adult | 300 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 10 · source |
| VF / pulseless VT | peds | 5 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 10 · source |
Aspirin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 324 mg | PO | not captured | standing | pages 6, 14, 17, 19 · source |
Atropine
Calcium Chloride
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose | adult | 10–20 mL | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 46 · source |
| Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose | peds | 0.1–0.2 mL/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 46 · source |
| Hyperkalemia | adult | 10 mL | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 9 · source |
| Hyperkalemia | peds | 20 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 9 · source |
| Other | adult | 5–10 mL | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 26 · source |
D–F Dexamethasone, Dextrose, Diazepam, Diphenhydramine, Dopamine, Epinephrine, Fentanyl7
Dexamethasone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croup | adult | 4–10 mg | IV/IO/IM/PO | not captured | standing | page 56 · source |
| Croup | peds | 0.6 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM/PO | not captured | standing | page 56 · source |
| Other | adult | 10 mg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | page 38 · source |
| Other | adult | 10 mg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | page 55 · source |
| Other | peds | 0.6 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | page 38 · source |
| Other | peds | 0.6 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | page 55 · source |
Dextrose
Diazepam
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradycardia | adult | 2–10 mg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 14, 15 · source |
| Bradycardia | peds | 0.05–0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | pages 14, 15 · source |
| Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia | adult | 2–10 mg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | page 26 · source |
| Hyperthermia | adult | 2 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 31, 32 · source |
| Hyperthermia | peds | 0.2 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 31, 32 · source |
| Seizure | adult | 2–10 mg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | page 48 · source |
Diphenhydramine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 25 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 46 · source |
| Other | adult | 25 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 46 · source |
| Other | adult | 25–50 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 38 · source |
| Other | adult | 25–50 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 38 · source |
| Other | adult | 25–50 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 47 · source |
| Other | adult | 25–50 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 47 · source |
| Other | adult | 25–50 mg | PO | not captured | standing | page 47 · source |
| Other | peds | 1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 38 · source |
| Other | peds | 1 mg/kg | IM | not captured | standing | page 38 · source |
| Other | peds | 1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 46 · source |
| Other | peds | 1 mg/kg | IM | not captured | standing | page 46 · source |
| Other | peds | 1–2 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 47 · source |
| Other | peds | 1–2 mg/kg | IM | not captured | standing | page 47 · source |
| Other | peds | 1–2 mg/kg | PO | not captured | standing | page 47 · source |
Dopamine
Epinephrine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaphylaxis | adult | 0.3 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 38 · source |
| Anaphylaxis | peds | 0.01 mg/kg | IM | not captured | standing | page 38 · source |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | adult | 0.3 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 55 · source |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | peds | 0.01 mg/kg | IM | not captured | standing | page 55 · source |
| Bradycardia | adult | 2–10 mcg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 15 · source |
| Bradycardia | peds | 0.01 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 15 · source |
| Cardiac arrest | adult | 1 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 9, 10, 12, 13 · source |
| Cardiac arrest | peds | 0.01 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 9, 10, 12, 13 · source |
| Croup | peds | 5 mL | NEB | not captured | standing | page 56 · source |
| Neonatal resuscitation | peds | 0.01 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 29 · source |
Fentanyl
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACS / chest pain | adult | 25–100 mcg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 7 · source |
| Burns | adult | 25–100 mcg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 69 · source |
| Burns | peds | 0.5–1 mcg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 69 · source |
| Other | adult | 25–100 mcg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 67 · source |
| Other | peds | 0.5–1 mcg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 67 · source |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 25–100 mcg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 37 · source |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 0.5–1 mcg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 37 · source |
| Trauma / hemorrhage | adult | 25–100 mcg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 65, 74 · source |
| Trauma / hemorrhage | peds | 0.5–1 mcg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 65, 74 · source |
G–L Glucagon, Hydroxocobalamin, Ibuprofen, Ipratropium, Ketorlac, Levalbuterol, Lidocaine, Lorazepam8
Glucagon
Hydroxocobalamin
Ibuprofen
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fever | peds | 10 mg/kg | PO | not captured | standing | page 62 · source |
Ipratropium
Ketorlac
Levalbuterol
Lidocaine
M–O Magnesium Sulfate, Methylprednisolone, Midazolam, Morphine, Naloxone, Nitroglycerin, Norepinephrine, Ondansetron, Oral Glucose9
Magnesium Sulfate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asthma / bronchospasm | adult | 2 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 55 · source |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | peds | 25–50 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 55 · source |
| Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia | adult | 4 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 26 · source |
| VF / pulseless VT | adult | 2 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 10, 20 · source |
| VF / pulseless VT | peds | 25–50 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 10, 20 · source |
Methylprednisolone
Midazolam
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agitation | adult | 2–5 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 42 · source |
| Agitation | adult | 5–10 mg | IM/IN | not captured | standing | page 42 · source |
| Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia | adult | 2–5 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 26 · source |
| Eclampsia / pre-eclampsia | adult | 5–10 mg | IM/IN | not captured | standing | page 26 · source |
| Hyperthermia | adult | 2–5 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 31, 32 · source |
| Hyperthermia | adult | 5–10 mg | IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 31, 32 · source |
| Hyperthermia | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 31, 32 · source |
| Hyperthermia | peds | 0.2 mg/kg | IM/IN | not captured | standing | pages 31, 32 · source |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 2–5 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 14 · source |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 5–10 mg | IM/IN | not captured | standing | page 14 · source |
| Procedural sedation | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 14 · source |
| Procedural sedation | peds | 0.2 mg/kg | IM/IN | not captured | standing | page 14 · source |
| Seizure | adult | 2–5 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 48 · source |
| Seizure | adult | 5–10 mg | IM/IN | not captured | standing | page 48 · source |
| Seizure | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 48 · source |
| Seizure | peds | 0.2 mg/kg | IM/IN | not captured | standing | page 48 · source |
Morphine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACS / chest pain | adult | 4–10 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 7 · source |
| Burns | adult | 4–10 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 69 · source |
| Burns | peds | 0.05 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 69 · source |
| Other | adult | 4–10 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 67 · source |
| Other | peds | 0.05–0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 67 · source |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 4–10 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 37 · source |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 0.05–0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 37 · source |
| Trauma / hemorrhage | adult | 4–10 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 65, 74 · source |
| Trauma / hemorrhage | peds | 0.05 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 65, 74 · source |
Naloxone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opioid overdose | adult | 0.4 mg | IM/SQ | not captured | standing | page 46 · source |
| Opioid overdose | adult | 2 mg | IN | not captured | standing | page 46 · source |
| Opioid overdose | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IM/SQ | not captured | standing | page 46 · source |
| Other | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 29 · source |
Nitroglycerin
Norepinephrine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradycardia | adult | 4 mcg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 15 · source |
| Hypotension / shock | adult | 4 mcg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 63 · source |
| Other | adult | 4 mcg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 21 · source |
| Other | adult | 4 mcg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 63 · source |
Ondansetron
P–R Pralidoxime, Promethazine2
Pralidoxime
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Organophosphate poisoning | adult | 600 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 46 · source |
Promethazine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nausea / vomiting | adult | 12.5–25 mg | IV/IO/IM/PO | not captured | standing | pages 7, 37, 47, 65, 67, 70, 72, 74 · source |
S–Z Sodium Bicarbonate, Thiamine, Tranexamic Acid3
Sodium Bicarbonate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyperkalemia | adult | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 9, 12, 13 · source |
| Hyperkalemia | peds | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 9, 12, 13 · source |
| Other | adult | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 10 · source |
| Other | peds | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 10 · source |
| Tricyclic overdose | adult | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 9, 12, 13, 46 · source |
| Tricyclic overdose | peds | 1 mEq/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 9, 12, 13, 46 · source |
Thiamine
Tranexamic Acid
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trauma / hemorrhage | adult | 1 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 65, 74 · source |
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