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Emergency Medical Technician Drugs
Maryland Medical Protocol Drugs for BLS Providers
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Pharmacology
Professional
10/02/2013

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Term


Acetaminophen

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Definition

Dosage


3 years:not indicated

3-5 years:160 mg/5 ml

6-9 years:320 mg/10 ml

10 years and above:640 mg/20 ml

Term

Activated Charcoal

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Definition

Dosage

 

Adult:Administer 1 gram/kg

Pediatric:Administer 1 gram/kg

Term

Albuterol

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Definition

Dosage


Adult:2 doses (4 puffs) over 30 minutes

Pediatric:2 doses (4 puffs) over 30 minutes

*Additional doses require medical direction

Term

Aspirin

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Definition

Dosage



Adult: 324 mg or 325 mg chewed

*Pediatric:Not Indicated

Term

Epinephrine Auto-Injector

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Definition

Dosage


Patients 3 years of age or greater:

Adult Auto-Injector: 0.3 mg IM

Patients less than 3 years of age:

Pediatric Auto-Injector: 0.15 mg IM

Term

Nitroglycerin

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Definition

Dosage

 

Adult: One tablet or spray sublingually (.4mg)

May repeat for 3 doses

*Pediatric:Not Indicated

Term

Oral Glucose

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Definition

Dosage


Adult and Pediatric: 10-15 grams between the cheek and gum. Repeat in 10 minutes if needed.

Term

Oxygen

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Definition

Dosage


Adult and Pediatric Patients

12-15 lpm with NRB mask or 2-6 lpm via nasal cannula

*Unless otherwise directed

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