US EMS Protocol Census
Indication

Calcium Gluconate for Hyperkalemia

1,335 under review61 sources52 named agencies22 statesas of 2026-09-20

Adult dosing has a median of 2000 mg across 55 published protocols, with the middle half between 1000 and 3000.

61sources
52named agencies
22states
117entries
48named here

1,335 rows are under review across the census and excluded from every number on this page. How that works.

Adultmg

55sources
46named agencies
21states
66entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
10001000200030003000

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

Routes

  • IV/IO 83%
  • IV 17%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=55 protocols from 46 named agencies / 21 states, updated Sep 2026

Pediatric, weight-basedmg/kg

38sources
33named agencies
14states
38entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
202560100100

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

Routes

  • IV/IO 84%
  • IV 16%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=38 protocols from 33 named agencies / 14 states, updated Sep 2026

Pediatricmg

4sources
2named agencies
4states
4entries
0kept as written

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

Routes

  • IV 50%
  • IV/IO 50%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=4 protocols from 2 named agencies / 4 states, updated Sep 2026

AdultmL

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

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

Routes

  • IV/IO 67%
  • IV 33%

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

Pediatric, weight-basedmL/kg

3sources
3named agencies
1states
3entries
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=3 protocols from 3 named agencies / 1 states, updated Sep 2026

Adult, weight-basedmg/kg

2sources
2named agencies
2states
2entries
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=2 protocols from 2 named agencies / 2 states, updated Sep 2026

PediatricmL

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 Sep 2026

Named agencies

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