Doseages for paramedic medications as per NS protocols
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| Adenosine | 6mg IV rapid bolus given as close to vein as possible followed by 20 mg NS bolus
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| ASA | 2 80 mg tablets to be chewed
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| Atropine - Adult - Asystole or PEA < 60 | 1 mg IV push q3 minutes to maximum of 3mg
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| Atropine - Adult - NSA pulseless | 1 mg IV push q3 minutes to maximum of 3 mg
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| Atropine - Adult - 2°, 3° block & bradycardias | .5 mg IV q3-5 minutes to maximum of 3 mg
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| Atropine - Pediatric - 2°, 3° block & bradycardias | .02 mg/kg IV or IO - minimum dose .2mg and maximum single dose of .5 mg (1 mg in an adolescent)
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| Bicarb (Sodium Bicarbonate) | 1 meq/kg initially, then .5meq/kg q 10 minutes
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| Calcium Chloride - Adult | 5 - 10 cc over 3 minutes
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| Calcium Chloride - Pediatric | 5 mg/kg over 3 minutes
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| D50 - Adult | 50 cc IV second dose if glucometer remains < 4.0 & patient unable to take food or fluid orally
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| D50 - Pediatric | 1 cc/kg IV repeat prn x 1 maximum of 50 cc
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| Diazepam (Valium) - Adult - Seizures | 5 mg/min IV to maximum of 10mg
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| Diazepam (Valium) - Adult - Sedation | 2.5 - 5 mg IV push as required
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| Diazepam (Valium) - Pediatric (>3 months of age) | .2 mg/kg IV over 1 minute or .5 mg/kg pr to maximum of 5 mg
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| Dimenhydrinate (Gravol) IV | 10-20 mg (1-2cc) over 30 seconds according to size and age
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| Dimenhydrinate (Gravol) IM | 25 - 50 mg (according to size & age)
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| Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) - Adult | 25 - 50 mg IM or slowly IV (Halve the dose in patients older than 60 years)
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| Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) - Pediatric | 1 mg/kg slowly IV up to 25 mg
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