Statewide

Vermont Department of Health, Office of Emergency Medical Services

Current212 dose entries47 drugs1 documentVTeffective 2025-01-0198% machine-parsed of 212

Vermont Department of Health, Office of Emergency Medical Services (VT) carries 47 drugs across 212 dose entries in its current published protocol, effective 2025-01-01.

Drugs and doses47

Acetaminophen

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Fever	peds	15 mg/kg	PO	not captured	standing	page 63
Mild to moderate pain	adult	1000 mg	IV	not captured	standing	page 54
Mild to moderate pain	adult	325–1000 mg	PO	not captured	standing	page 54
Mild to moderate pain	peds	15 mg/kg	PO	not captured	standing	page 54
Mild to moderate pain	peds	15 mg/kg	IV	not captured	standing	page 54

Activated Charcoal

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Other	adult	25–50 g	PO	not captured	standing	page 58
Other	peds	per length-based resuscitation tape	PO	not captured	standing	page 58

Adenosine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
SVT	adult	6 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 92
SVT	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 92

Albuterol

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Allergic reaction	adult	2.5 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 22
Allergic reaction	peds	2.5 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 22
Asthma / bronchospasm	adult	2.5 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 28
Asthma / bronchospasm	peds	2.5 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 28
Cyanide poisoning	adult	2.5 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 71
Cyanide poisoning	peds	2.5 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 71
Hyperkalemia	adult	10–20 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 41
Hyperkalemia	peds	Weight-based	NEB	not captured	standing	page 41

Amiodarone

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Wide-complex tachycardia	adult	150 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 93
Wide-complex tachycardia	peds	5 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 93
VF / pulseless VT	adult	300 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 83
VF / pulseless VT	peds	5 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 83

Aspirin

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
ACS / chest pain	adult	324 mg	PO	not captured	standing	page 77

Atropine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Bradycardia	adult	1 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 80
Bradycardia	peds	0.02 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 80
Nerve agent exposure	adult	2 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 47
Nerve agent exposure	peds	0.05–0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 47

Calcium Chloride

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose	adult	500–1000 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 80
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose	peds	20 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 80
Hyperkalemia	adult	500–1000 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 41
Hyperkalemia	peds	20 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 41

Calcium Gluconate

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose	adult	2000 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 80
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose	peds	100 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 80
Hyperkalemia	adult	2000 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 41
Hyperkalemia	peds	100 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 41

Dexamethasone

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Adrenal crisis	adult	10 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 21
Adrenal crisis	peds	0.6 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 21
Allergic reaction	adult	0.6 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM/PO	not captured	standing	page 22
Allergic reaction	peds	0.6 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM/PO	not captured	standing	page 22
Asthma / bronchospasm	adult	10 mg	IV/IO/IM/PO	not captured	standing	page 28
Asthma / bronchospasm	peds	0.6 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM/PO	not captured	standing	page 28
Croup	peds	0.6 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM/PO	not captured	standing	page 29

Dextrose

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Hypoglycemia	adult	25 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 37
Hypoglycemia	peds	5 mL/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 37

Diazepam

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Agitation	adult	2.5 mg	IV	not captured	standing	page 158
Agitation	adult	5 mg	IV	not captured	standing	page 32
Agitation	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV	not captured	standing	page 158
Hyperthermia	adult	2 mg	IV	not captured	standing	page 42
Hyperthermia	peds	0.2 mg/kg	IV	not captured	standing	page 42
Hyperthermia	peds	0.5 mg/kg	PR	not captured	standing	page 42
Nerve agent exposure	adult	10 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 47
Nerve agent exposure	adult	5 mg	IV	not captured	standing	page 47
Nerve agent exposure	peds	0.3 mg/kg	IV	not captured	standing	page 47
Procedural sedation	adult	5 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 80
Procedural sedation	peds	0.05 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 80
Seizure	adult	5–10 mg	IV	not captured	standing	page 62
Seizure	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV	not captured	standing	page 62

Diphenhydramine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Allergic reaction	adult	25–50 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 22
Allergic reaction	adult	25–50 mg	PO	not captured	standing	page 22
Allergic reaction	peds	1 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 22
Allergic reaction	peds	1 mg/kg	PO	not captured	standing	page 22
Dystonic reaction	adult	25–50 mg	IV/IM	not captured	standing	page 46
Dystonic reaction	peds	0.5 mg/kg	IV/IM	not captured	standing	page 46
Other	adult	25 mg	PO	not captured	standing	page 46
Other	peds	6.25–25 mg	PO	not captured	standing	page 46

Droperidol

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Agitation	adult	10 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 158
Nausea / vomiting	adult	0.625–1.25 mg	IV/IM	not captured	standing	page 46
Other	adult	5 mg	IV/IM	not captured	standing	page 158

Epinephrine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Anaphylaxis	adult	0.3 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 22
Anaphylaxis	peds	0.15 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 22
Bradycardia	adult	2–10 mcg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 80
Cardiac arrest	adult	1 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 83
Cardiac arrest	peds	0.01 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 83
Croup	peds	3 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 29
Cyanide poisoning	adult	3 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 71
Cyanide poisoning	peds	3 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 71
Other	peds	3 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 29
Sepsis	peds	0.1–1 mcg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 65

Fentanyl

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Mild to moderate pain	adult	25–100 mcg	IV	not captured	standing	page 54
Mild to moderate pain	adult	50–100 mcg	IM/IN	not captured	standing	page 54
Mild to moderate pain	peds	1 mcg/kg	IV	not captured	standing	page 54
Mild to moderate pain	peds	1 mcg/kg	IM/IN	not captured	standing	page 54
Post-intubation sedation	adult	50–100 mcg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 135
Post-intubation sedation	peds	1 mcg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 135
Procedural sedation	adult	25–100 mcg	IV	not captured	standing	page 80
Procedural sedation	peds	1 mcg/kg	IV	not captured	standing	page 80

Glucagon

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose	adult	2–5 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 80
Beta-blocker / calcium-channel-blocker overdose	peds	0.5 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 80
Hypoglycemia	adult	1 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 37
Hypoglycemia	peds	0.5 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 37

Haloperidol

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Agitation	adult	5 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 158

Hydrocortisone

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Adrenal crisis	adult	100 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 21
Adrenal crisis	peds	2 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 21

Hydroxocobalamin

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Cyanide poisoning	adult	5 g	IV	not captured	standing	page 71
Cyanide poisoning	peds	70 mg/kg	IV	not captured	standing	page 71

Ibuprofen

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Mild to moderate pain	adult	600 mg	PO	not captured	standing	page 54

Ipratropium

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Allergic reaction	adult	0.5 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 22
Allergic reaction	peds	0.5 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 22
Asthma / bronchospasm	adult	0.5 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 28
Asthma / bronchospasm	peds	0.5 mg	NEB	not captured	standing	page 28

Ketamine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Agitation	adult	4 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 158
Agitation	peds	4 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 158
Mild to moderate pain	adult	0.25 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 55
Mild to moderate pain	adult	0.5 mg/kg	IM/IN	not captured	standing	page 55
Mild to moderate pain	peds	0.25 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 55
Mild to moderate pain	peds	0.5 mg/kg	IM/IN	not captured	standing	page 55
Post-intubation sedation	adult	1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 135
Post-intubation sedation	peds	1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 135
RSI induction	adult	2 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 176
RSI induction	peds	2 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 176

Ketorolac

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Mild to moderate pain	adult	15 mg	IV	not captured	standing	page 54
Mild to moderate pain	adult	30 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 54

Lidocaine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Other	adult	20–50 mg	IO	not captured	standing	page 155
Other	peds	0.5 mg/kg	IO	not captured	standing	page 155
Wide-complex tachycardia	adult	1–1.5 mg/kg	IV	not captured	standing	page 93
VF / pulseless VT	adult	1–1.5 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 83
VF / pulseless VT	peds	1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 83

Lorazepam

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Agitation	adult	1 mg	PO	not captured	standing	page 32
Agitation	adult	1 mg	IV	not captured	standing	page 32
Agitation	adult	2 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 158
Agitation	peds	0.25–2 mg	PO/SL	not captured	standing	page 194
Hyperthermia	adult	1 mg	IV	not captured	standing	page 42
Hyperthermia	adult	2 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 42
Hyperthermia	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV	not captured	standing	page 42
Hyperthermia	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 42
Nerve agent exposure	adult	1 mg	IV	not captured	standing	page 47
Nerve agent exposure	adult	2 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 47
Nerve agent exposure	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV	not captured	standing	page 47
Nerve agent exposure	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 47
Post-intubation sedation	adult	1–2 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 135
Post-intubation sedation	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 135
Procedural sedation	adult	1 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 80
Procedural sedation	adult	2 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 80
Procedural sedation	peds	0.05 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 80
Procedural sedation	peds	0.05 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 80
Seizure	adult	1–2 mg	IV	not captured	standing	page 62
Seizure	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV	not captured	standing	page 62

Magnesium Sulfate

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Asthma / bronchospasm	adult	2 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 28
Asthma / bronchospasm	peds	40 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 28
Seizure	adult	4 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 53
Seizure	peds	4 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 53
VF / pulseless VT	adult	1–2 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 83
VF / pulseless VT	peds	25–50 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 83

Methylprednisolone

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Adrenal crisis	adult	125 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 21
Adrenal crisis	peds	2 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 21
Allergic reaction	adult	1 mg/kg	IV	not captured	standing	page 22
Allergic reaction	peds	1 mg/kg	IV	not captured	standing	page 22
Asthma / bronchospasm	adult	125 mg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 28
Asthma / bronchospasm	peds	2 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM	not captured	standing	page 28

Metoclopramide

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Nausea / vomiting	adult	10 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 46
Nausea / vomiting	adult	5–10 mg	IV	not captured	standing	page 46

Metoprolol

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Narrow-complex tachycardia	adult	5 mg	IV	not captured	standing	page 93

Midazolam

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Agitation	adult	2.5 mg	IV/IN	not captured	standing	page 32
Agitation	adult	5 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 32
Agitation	adult	5 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 158
Hyperthermia	adult	2.5 mg	IV/IN	not captured	standing	page 42
Hyperthermia	adult	5 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 42
Hyperthermia	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IN	not captured	standing	page 42
Hyperthermia	peds	0.2 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 42
Nerve agent exposure	adult	2.5 mg	IV/IN	not captured	standing	page 47
Nerve agent exposure	adult	5 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 47
Nerve agent exposure	peds	0.2 mg/kg	IV/IN	not captured	standing	page 47
Nerve agent exposure	peds	0.2 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 47
Post-intubation sedation	adult	2.5–5 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 135
Post-intubation sedation	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 135
Procedural sedation	adult	2.5 mg	IV/IO/IN	not captured	standing	page 80
Procedural sedation	adult	5 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 80
Procedural sedation	peds	0.05 mg/kg	IV/IO/IN	not captured	standing	page 80
Procedural sedation	peds	0.05 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 80
Seizure	adult	10 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 62
Seizure	adult	5 mg	IV	not captured	standing	page 62
Seizure	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV	not captured	standing	page 62
Seizure	peds	0.2 mg/kg	IM	not captured	standing	page 62

Morphine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Mild to moderate pain	adult	2–5 mg	IV/IM	not captured	standing	page 54
Mild to moderate pain	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IM	not captured	standing	page 54
Procedural sedation	adult	2–4 mg	IV	not captured	standing	page 80
Procedural sedation	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV	not captured	standing	page 80

Naloxone

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Cardiac arrest	adult	2 mg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 58
Cardiac arrest	adult	4 mg	IN	not captured	standing	page 58
Cardiac arrest	peds	4 mg	IN	not captured	standing	page 58
Respiratory distress	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO/IM/IN/SQ	not captured	standing	page 26

Ondansetron

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Nausea / vomiting	adult	4 mg	IV/IM/PO/ODT	not captured	standing	page 46
Nausea / vomiting	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IM/PO/ODT	not captured	standing	page 46

Oral Glucose

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Hypoglycemia	adult	15–30 g	PO	not captured	standing	page 37
Hypoglycemia	peds	15 g	PO	not captured	standing	page 37

Oxytocin

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Obstetric hemorrhage	adult	10 unit	IM	not captured	standing	page 51

Phenylephrine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Other	adult	2 spray	IN	not captured	standing	page 39
Other	peds	2 spray	IN	not captured	standing	page 39

Pralidoxime

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Nerve agent exposure	adult	1–2 g	IV	not captured	standing	page 47
Nerve agent exposure	peds	25–50 mg/kg	IV	not captured	standing	page 47

Prochlorperazine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Nausea / vomiting	adult	10 mg	IM	not captured	standing	page 46
Nausea / vomiting	adult	5–10 mg	IV	not captured	standing	page 46

Proparacaine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Other	adult	2 drop	not captured	not captured	standing	page 103
Other	peds	2 drop	not captured	not captured	standing	page 103

Rocuronium

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
RSI induction	adult	1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 176
RSI induction	peds	1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 176

Sodium Bicarbonate

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Crush injury	adult	1 mEq/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 100
Crush injury	peds	1 mEq/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 100
Hyperkalemia	adult	1 mEq/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 41
Hyperkalemia	peds	1 mEq/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 41
Other	adult	1–2 mEq/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 84
Other	peds	1–2 mEq/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 84
Tricyclic overdose	adult	1–2 mEq/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 58
Tricyclic overdose	peds	1–2 mEq/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 58

Succinylcholine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
RSI induction	adult	1.5 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 176
RSI induction	peds	1.5 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 176

Tetracaine

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Other	adult	2 drop	TOP	not captured	standing	page 103
Other	peds	2 drop	TOP	not captured	standing	page 103

Tranexamic Acid

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Trauma / hemorrhage	adult	1 g	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 53

Vasopressin

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
Cardiac arrest	adult	40 unit	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 267
Hypotension / shock	adult	0.02–0.1 unit	IV	not captured	standing	page 267

Vecuronium

Indication	Population	Dose	Route	Repeat	Standing	Source
RSI induction	adult	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 176
RSI induction	peds	0.1 mg/kg	IV/IO	not captured	standing	page 176

Cite this

Vermont Department of Health, Office of Emergency Medical Services, United States EMS Protocol Census. 212 dose entries, effective 2025-01-01.

https://protoquiz.com/census/agencies/vermont-department-of-health-office-of-emergency-medical-services/

Outdated or wrong?

Send the current document's public URL and the listing is rebuilt from it. To have this agency removed from the census entirely, say so and it comes down the same day.