Regional
REMSA Sioux Falls
Drugs and doses29
A–C Acetaminophen, Albuterol, Aspirin, Atropine, Calcium Chloride5
Acetaminophen
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | peds | 15 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 103 |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 1000 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 97 |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 500–1000 mg | PO | not captured | standing | page 97 |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 15 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 97 |
Albuterol
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Respiratory distress | adult | 2.5–5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 70, 196, 197 |
| Respiratory distress | peds | 2.5–5 mg | NEB | not captured | standing | pages 70, 196, 197 |
Aspirin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACS / chest pain | adult | 324 mg | PO | not captured | standing | page 32 |
Atropine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose | adult | 1 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 300 |
| Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose | peds | 0.02 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 300 |
| Bradycardia | adult | 1 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 36 |
| Bradycardia | peds | 0.02 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 36 |
| Other | adult | 2 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 269 |
| Other | peds | 0.05 mg/kg | IM | not captured | standing | page 269 |
Calcium Chloride
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose | adult | 0.5–1 g | IV | not captured | standing | page 300 |
| Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose | peds | 20 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 300 |
| Hyperkalemia | adult | 1 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 86, 120 |
| Hyperkalemia | peds | 20 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 86, 120 |
| Other | adult | 1 g | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 176 |
D–F Dextrose, Diazepam, Diphenhydramine, Epinephrine, Etomidate, Fentanyl6
Dextrose
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypoglycemia | adult | 25 g | IV | not captured | standing | page 90 |
Diazepam
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agitation | adult | 10 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 63 |
| Agitation | adult | 5 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 63 |
| Seizure | peds | 0.2 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 103 |
Diphenhydramine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaphylaxis | adult | 50 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | page 70 |
| Anaphylaxis | peds | 1 mg/kg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | page 70 |
| Dystonic reaction | adult | 25–50 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 64, 94 |
| Dystonic reaction | peds | 1 mg/kg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | pages 64, 94 |
Epinephrine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaphylaxis | adult | 0.5 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 70 |
| Anaphylaxis | peds | 0.15 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 70 |
| Cardiac arrest | adult | 1 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | pages 120, 122 |
| Neonatal resuscitation | peds | 0.01 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 162 |
Etomidate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 0.3 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 185 |
Fentanyl
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 1 mcg/kg | IV/IO/IM/IN | not captured | standing | page 98 |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 1 mcg/kg | IV/IO/IM/IN | not captured | standing | page 98 |
G–L Hydroxocobalamin, Ibuprofen, Ketamine, Lidocaine, Lorazepam5
Hydroxocobalamin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyanide poisoning | adult | 5 g | IV | not captured | standing | page 289 |
| Cyanide poisoning | peds | 70 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 289 |
Ibuprofen
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 400 mg | PO | not captured | standing | page 97 |
Ketamine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agitation | adult | 2 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 63 |
| Agitation | adult | 4 mg/kg | IM | not captured | standing | page 63 |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 0.25 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | page 98 |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 0.25 mg/kg | IV/IO/IM | not captured | standing | page 98 |
Lidocaine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 0.5 mg/kg | IO | not captured | standing | page 10 |
| Wide-complex tachycardia | adult | 1–1.5 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 45 |
| VF / pulseless VT | adult | 1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 120 |
Lorazepam
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 0.5–1 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 98 |
| Other | adult | 1–2 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 83 |
| Other | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 83 |
| Seizure | adult | 1–4 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 103 |
| Seizure | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 103 |
M–O Magnesium Sulfate, Methylprednisolone, Midazolam, Naloxone, Nerve Agent Antidote Kit, Nitroglycerin, Norepinephrine, Ondansetron, Oral Glucose9
Magnesium Sulfate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 2 g | IV | not captured | standing | page 196 |
| Other | adult | 4 g | IV | not captured | standing | page 175 |
| Other | peds | 40 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 196 |
| VF / pulseless VT | adult | 1–2 g | IV | not captured | standing | page 45 |
Methylprednisolone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrenal crisis | adult | 125 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 110 |
| Adrenal crisis | peds | 2 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 110 |
| Anaphylaxis | adult | 125 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | page 70 |
| Anaphylaxis | peds | 2 mg/kg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | page 70 |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | adult | 125 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | page 196 |
| Asthma / bronchospasm | peds | 2 mg/kg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | page 196 |
Midazolam
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agitation | adult | 2–5 mg | IV/IN | not captured | standing | page 63 |
| Agitation | adult | 5–10 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 63 |
| Other | adult | 0.1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 262 |
| Other | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 262 |
| Mild to moderate pain | adult | 2–5 mg | IV/IN | not captured | standing | page 98 |
| Mild to moderate pain | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IN | not captured | standing | page 98 |
| Procedural sedation | adult | 2–5 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 98 |
| Procedural sedation | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 98 |
| Seizure | adult | 2–5 mg | IM/IN | not captured | standing | page 103 |
| Seizure | adult | 2–5 mg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 103 |
| Seizure | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 103 |
| Seizure | peds | 0.2 mg/kg | IM/IN | not captured | standing | page 103 |
Naloxone
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opioid overdose | adult | 0.4–2 mg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | page 308 |
| Opioid overdose | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IV/IM | not captured | standing | page 308 |
| Opioid overdose | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | IN | not captured | standing | page 308 |
| Opioid overdose | peds | 0.1 mg/kg | ET | not captured | standing | page 308 |
Nerve Agent Antidote Kit
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Organophosphate poisoning | adult | 2.1 mg | IM | not captured | standing | page 268 |
Nitroglycerin
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACS / chest pain | adult | 0.4 mg | SL | not captured | standing | pages 32, 196 |
| CHF / pulmonary edema | adult | 0.4 mg | SL | not captured | standing | page 196 |
Norepinephrine
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHF / pulmonary edema | adult | 1 mcg | IV | not captured | standing | page 196 |
Ondansetron
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nausea / vomiting | adult | 4 mg | IV | not captured | standing | page 94 |
| Nausea / vomiting | peds | 0.15 mg/kg | IV | not captured | standing | page 94 |
| Nausea / vomiting | peds | 2 mg | SL | not captured | standing | page 94 |
Oral Glucose
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypoglycemia | adult | 15 g | PO | not captured | standing | page 90 |
| Hypoglycemia | peds | 15 g | PO | not captured | standing | page 90 |
P–R Pralidoxime, Rocuronium2
Pralidoxime
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Organophosphate poisoning | adult | 600 mg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 270, 271 |
| Organophosphate poisoning | peds | 15 mg/kg | IM | not captured | standing | pages 270, 271 |
Rocuronium
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | adult | 1 mg/kg | IV/IO | not captured | standing | page 185 |
S–Z Sodium Bicarbonate, Tranexamic Acid2
Sodium Bicarbonate
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crush injury | adult | 1 mEq/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 229, 230 |
| Crush injury | peds | 1 mEq/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 229, 230 |
| Hyperkalemia | adult | 1 mEq/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 86, 120 |
| Hyperkalemia | peds | 1 mEq/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 86, 120 |
| Tricyclic overdose | adult | 1–2 mEq/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 262, 293 |
| Tricyclic overdose | peds | 1–2 mEq/kg | IV | not captured | standing | pages 262, 293 |
Tranexamic Acid
| Indication | Population | Dose | Route | Repeat | Standing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetric hemorrhage | adult | 2 g | IV | not captured | standing | page 170 |
| Trauma / hemorrhage | adult | 2 g | IV | not captured | standing | pages 215, 233 |
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