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Indication

Etomidate for RSI induction

92 sources75 named agencies32 statesas of 2026-10-31

Adult weight-based dosing has a median of 0.3 mg/kg across 87 published protocols, with the middle half between 0.3 and 0.3.

92sources
75named agencies
32states
160entries
75named here

Doses far off from what other protocols give are likely misreads, so they are left out until checked. How that works.

Adult, weight-basedmg/kg

87sources
70named agencies
32states
92entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
0.10.30.30.30.6

Values in mg/kg. One value per source (that source's median), so a document listing a medication five times still gets one vote.

Routes

  • IV/IO 70%
  • IV 30%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=87 protocols from 70 named agencies / 32 states, updated Oct 2026

Pediatric, weight-basedmg/kg

58sources
45named agencies
22states
62entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
0.10.30.30.30.4

Values in mg/kg. One value per source (that source's median), so a document listing a medication five times still gets one vote.

Routes

  • IV/IO 74%
  • IV 26%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=58 protocols from 45 named agencies / 22 states, updated Oct 2026

Adultmg

6sources
6named agencies
6states
6entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
1520253030

Values in mg. One value per source (that source's median), so a document listing a medication five times still gets one vote.

Routes

  • IV/IO 83%
  • IV 17%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=6 protocols from 6 named agencies / 6 states, updated Oct 2026

Named agencies with a page75

Agencies whose protocols are a public record are named here. Their own doses are on their own pages; this list carries no values.

Training reference compiled from published protocols. Not a clinical order. Verify with your agency and medical director.