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Indication

Lorazepam for Post-intubation sedation

15 sources12 named agencies11 statesas of 2026-10-31

Adult dosing has a median of 1 mg across 12 published protocols, with the middle half between 1 and 2.

15sources
12named agencies
11states
27entries
12named here

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

Adultmg

12sources
11named agencies
9states
13entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
11122

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 77%
  • IV/IM 15%
  • IM 8%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=12 protocols from 11 named agencies / 9 states, updated Oct 2026

Pediatric, weight-basedmg/kg

9sources
7named agencies
7states
10entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
0.050.050.050.10.1

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 80%
  • IM 10%
  • IV 10%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=9 protocols from 7 named agencies / 7 states, updated Oct 2026

Adult, weight-basedmg/kg

3sources
1named agencies
2states
3entries
0kept as written

Below 5 sources, so no distribution is published for this group — only the counts above.

Routes

  • IV 67%
  • IV/IO 33%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=3 protocols from 1 named agencies / 2 states, updated Oct 2026

Pediatricmg

1sources
1named agencies
1states
1entries
0kept as written

Below 5 sources, so no distribution is published for this group — only the counts above.

Routes

  • IV/IO 100%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=1 protocols from 1 named agencies / 1 states, updated Oct 2026

Named agencies with a page12

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.