US EMS Protocol Census
Indication

Epinephrine for Respiratory distress

1,335 under review42 sources37 named agencies17 statesas of 2026-09-20

Adult dosing has a median of 0.3 mg across 30 published protocols, with the middle half between 0.3 and 0.3.

42sources
37named agencies
17states
64entries
36named here

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

Adultmg

30sources
27named agencies
14states
32entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
0.2250.30.30.30.5

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

Routes

  • IM 97%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=30 protocols from 27 named agencies / 14 states, updated Sep 2026

Pediatric, weight-basedmg/kg

16sources
13named agencies
11states
16entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
0.010.010.010.010.01

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

  • IM 100%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=16 protocols from 13 named agencies / 11 states, updated Sep 2026

Pediatricmg

6sources
6named agencies
3states
6entries
1kept as written
minp25medianp75max
0.50.50.50.8751

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

Routes

  • NEB 100%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=6 protocols from 6 named agencies / 3 states, updated Sep 2026

AdultmL

4sources
3named agencies
3states
5entries
0kept as written

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

Routes

  • NEB 40%
  • IM 20%
  • IM/SQ 20%
  • IV 20%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=4 protocols from 3 named agencies / 3 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

  • IM 100%

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

PediatricmL

2sources
1named agencies
1states
2entries
1kept as written

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

Routes

  • NEB 100%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=2 protocols from 1 named agencies / 1 states, updated Sep 2026

Pediatric, weight-basedmL/kg

1sources
1named agencies
1states
1entries
0kept as written

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

Routes

  • NEB 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.