US EMS Protocol Census
Indication

Hydrocortisone for Adrenal crisis

1,335 under review23 sources23 named agencies11 statesas of 2026-09-20

Adult dosing has a median of 100 mg across 21 published protocols, with the middle half between 100 and 100.

23sources
23named agencies
11states
49entries
23named here

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

Adultmg

21sources
21named agencies
9states
24entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
75100100100100

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/IM 54%
  • IV/IM 29%
  • IM 8%
  • IV 8%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=21 protocols from 21 named agencies / 9 states, updated Sep 2026

Pediatric, weight-basedmg/kg

19sources
19named agencies
11states
21entries
0kept as written
minp25medianp75max
11222

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/IM 43%
  • IV/IM 38%
  • IM 10%
  • IV 10%

United States EMS Protocol Census, n=19 protocols from 19 named agencies / 11 states, updated Sep 2026

Pediatricmg

2sources
2named agencies
1states
3entries
0kept as written

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

Routes

  • IV/IO/IM 100%

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

Adult, weight-basedmg/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

  • IV/IM 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.