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EMR

EMT

AEMT

Paramedic

Extended

Nausea / Vomiting

Nausea / Vomiting

Universal Patient Assessment

Oxygen

Titrate SpO2 to 94%

Cardiac Monitor

12-Lead ECG

If

EMT

or STEMI, transmit

Adult IV/IO

Check BGL

Normal Saline Bolus

1000mL

If no history of congestive

heart failure, no pulmonary

edema, and vomiting has

been persistent for hours.

Nausea/Vomiting?

Emesis management in

pregnant females is

common and safe with

Zofran

.

Suspected cardiac etiology?

Yes

No

Appropriate Protocol

STEMI

Appropriate Protocol

Zofran

4mg IV/IM

May repeat once in adults >18

years to

maximum

of 8mg

Or

Zofran

4mg ODT

May repeat once in adults >18

years to

maximum

of 8mg