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• Protocol: Per specific agency
• Indicated for control of hypertension • Use with caution in patients using diruetics (Lasix, HCTZ, etc.) • 0.625-1.25 mg IV over 5 minutes |
ACE Inhibitors
(Vasotec) |
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• Protocol: Pain Control
Fever • Indicated for pain and fever control • Avoid in patients with severe liver disease • 1000 mg po • 10 mg/kg po |
Acetaminophen
(Tylenol) |
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• Protocol: SVT
Vent. Tachycardia • Specifically for treatment or diagnosis of SVT • 6 mg IV push over 1-3 seconds. If no effect after 1-2 minutes, • 12 mg IV push over 1-3 seconds. Repeat once if necessary • (use stopcock and 20 ml NS flush with each dose) |
Adenosine
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• Protocol: Bites
Burns Extremity Trauma • Immunization for Tetanus and Diptheria • Booster required if greater than 5 years since previous immunization • 0.5 cc IM |
Adult Diptheria-
Tetanus Toxoid |
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• Protocol: Drowning
Resp. Distress Ped. Resp. Distress • B-Agonist nebulized treatment for use in respiratory distress with bronchospasm • 2.5-5.0 mg (3cc) in nebulizer continuously x 3 doses, if no history of cardiac disease and Heart Rate < 150. • 2.5mg (3cc) in nebulizer continuously x 3 doses, if no history of cardiac disease and Heart Rate < 200. Version: 2005 Drug List A 2 |
Albuterol
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• Protocol: Per specific agency
• Medication used to treat respiratory distress • Per Medical Control • Per Medical Control |
Aminophylline
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• Protocol: Ventricular Fibrillation
Vent. Tachycardia • Antiarrhythmic used in ventricular Fibrillation. • Avoid in patients with heart block or profound bradycardia. V-fib / pulseless V-tach • 300 mg IV push • Repeat dose of 150 mg IV push for recurrent episodes V-tach with a pulse • 150 mg in 100cc D5W over 10 min V-fib / pulseless V-tach • 5 mg/kg IV push over 5 minutes for SVT V-tach with a pulse • 5 mg/kg IV push over 5 minutes • Avoid in Broselow Pink |
Amiodarone
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Protocol: Per specific agency
• Per specific antibiotic agent • Per specific antibiotic agent |
Antibiotics
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• Protocol: Abdominal Pain
Vomiting and Diarrhea • 25 mg IM or IV • (If > 60 yrs. old dose 12.5 mg IV) |
Antiemetic
(Promethazine/ Phenergan) |
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• Protocol: Chest Pain
• An antiplatelet drug for use in cardiac chest pain • 81 mg chewable (baby) Aspirin Give 4 tablets to equal usual adult |
Aspirin
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• Protocol: Asystole
Bradycardia PEA Overdose Ped. Bradycardia • Anticholinergic drug used in bradycardias or asystole. • (For Endotracheal Tube use of this drug, double the dose) • In Organophosphate toxicity, large doses may be required (>10 mg) Asystole • 1 mg IV. Repeat in 3 - 5 minutes up to 3 mg. Bradycardia • 0.5 - 1.0 mg IV every 3 – 5 minutes up to 3 mg. (If endotracheal -- max 6mg) Organophosphate • 1-2 mg IM or IV otherwise as per medical control Asystole • 0.02 mg/kg IV, IO • (Min 0.1 mg) per dose • (Max 0.5 mg) per dose • May repeat in 3 - 5 minutes Bradycardia • As Asystole Organophosphate • dose as per medical control Version: 2005 Drug List A 3 |
Atropine
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• Protocol: Per specific agency
• Medication used for rate control in the setting of atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response and in the setting of presumed myocardial ischemia • 5 mg IV over 1 minute. Repeat in 5 minutes up to 15 mg |
Beta-Blockers
(Metoprolol) |
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• Protocol: Per specific agency
• Antidysrhthmic, used in the setting of refractory ventricular dysrhythmias (2nd line) • 5-10mg/kg IV/IM. May repeat to a maximum of 30 mg/kg • Infusion rate 1-2 mg/minute if bolus is successful • 5-10mg/kg IV/IM. May repeat to a maximum of 30 mg/kg • Infusion rate 1-2 mg/minute if bolus is successful |
Bretylium
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• Protocol: SVT
Per specific agency • Calcium channel blocker used to treat narrow complex SVT • 0.25 mg/kg IV over 2 minutes |
Calcium Channel
Blocker (Diltiazem) |
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• Protocol: PEA
Vent. Fibrillation • Indicated for severe hyperkalemia • One amp (10 ml) or 1 gm IV • Avoid use if pt is taking digoxin • 20 mg/kg IV or IO slowly |
Calcium Chloride
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• Protocol: Per specific agency
• Medication used to treat respiratory distress • Per Medical Control • Per Medical Control |
Aminophylline
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• Protocol: Ventricular Fibrillation
Vent. Tachycardia • Antiarrhythmic used in ventricular Fibrillation. • Avoid in patients with heart block or profound bradycardia. V-fib / pulseless V-tach • 300 mg IV push • Repeat dose of 150 mg IV push for recurrent episodes V-tach with a pulse • 150 mg in 100cc D5W over 10 min V-fib / pulseless V-tach • 5 mg/kg IV push over 5 minutes for SVT V-tach with a pulse • 5 mg/kg IV push over 5 minutes • Avoid in Broselow Pink |
Amiodarone
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Protocol: Per specific agency
• Per specific antibiotic agent • Per specific antibiotic agent |
Antibiotics
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• Protocol: Abdominal Pain
Vomiting and Diarrhea • 25 mg IM or IV • (If > 60 yrs. old dose 12.5 mg IV) |
Antiemetic
(Promethazine/ Phenergan) |
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• Protocol: Chest Pain
• An antiplatelet drug for use in cardiac chest pain • 81 mg chewable (baby) Aspirin Give 4 tablets to equal usual adult |
Aspirin
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