US EMS Protocol Census
Indication

Epinephrine for Bradycardia

1,335 under review119 sources105 named agencies36 statesas of 2026-09-20

Pediatric weight-based dosing has a median of 0.01 mg/kg across 80 published protocols, with the middle half between 0.01 and 0.01.

119sources
105named agencies
36states
158entries
101named here

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

Pediatric, weight-basedmg/kg

80sources
70named agencies
30states
80entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
0.010.010.010.010.02

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 91%
  • IV 8%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=80 protocols from 70 named agencies / 30 states, updated Sep 2026

Adultmg

64sources
57named agencies
26states
66entries
4kept as written
minp25medianp75max
0.0010.0020.0020.0020.006

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 79%
  • IV 18%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=64 protocols from 57 named agencies / 26 states, updated Sep 2026

AdultmL

6sources
6named agencies
5states
6entries
4kept as written
minp25medianp75max
0.50.50.50.8751

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

Routes

  • IV/IO 100%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=6 protocols from 6 named agencies / 5 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

Pediatricmg

2sources
2named agencies
2states
2entries
3kept 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

2sources
2named agencies
2states
2entries
3kept 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

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.