UNCONTROLLED WHEN PRINTED
MedicationScheduleEmergency Medical ResponderEmergency Medical AssistantEvent Ambulance OfficerEmergency Medical TechnicianAmbulance Transport OfficerEHS/IHS MedicAmbulance OfficerTransport MedicContract ParamedicAmbulance ParamedicExtended Care*
Adrenaline3[3][3]IS
Adrenaline Autoinjector3[0]
Amiodarone4SIS
AspirinX
Atropine Sulphate4S
Calcium GluconateX
Cefazolin4
Codeine Containing Drugs4MDMD
Cophenylcaine2
Dextrose 5%X
Droperidol4S
Fentanyl5AMDSSIS
Fentanyl Citrate8MDSSIS
Fibrinogen4
Fluarix Tetra4MD
Glucagon3
Glucose 10% (Intravenous)XSIS
Glucose 50% (Intravenous)X
Glucose Oral GelX
Glyceryl Trinitrate3
Hartmann's Solution
(Compound Sodium Lactate)
X
Heparin Sodium4S
Hydrocortisone4
Hypertonic Saline 3%4
Insulin4
Intravenous Crystalloid Solution (Normal Saline)XSSIS
Ipratropium Bromide4
Ketamine8SIS
Ketamine Wafer5A[2]
Levetiracetam4
Lignocaine4SIS
Metaraminol Tartrate4
Methoxyflurane4
Metoclopramide4
Midazolam4SIS
Morphine Midazolam Combination8
Morphine Sulphate8
Naloxone3[0]
[4]
[4]IS
Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs2*MD
Noradrenaline4
Olanzapine4SS
Ondansetron4[1][1][1][1][1]
OxygenX
Packed Red Blood CellsX
Paracetamol2*
Prednisolone4
Rocuronium Bromide4
Ropivacaine 0.75%X
Salbutamol Sulphate MDI3[0]
Salbutamol Sulphate Nebulised3
Sodium BicarbonateX
Tranexamic Acid4S

 

SFollowing completion of formal training, medication can be administered under supervision of higher skilled/level of officer
ISSupervised administration under industrial site-specific guidelines
MDOnly under direction from Medical Officer on approved industrial sites or at an approved Event
[0]Adrenaline Autoinjector 'EpiPen', Naloxone & Salbutamol Sulphate MDI administration under CSP guidance only
[1]Ondasetron wafer only
[2]Ketamine wafer only where trained and authorised
[3]Adrenaline IM Injection for anaphylaxis and life threatening asthma only
[4]Naloxone intranasal administration only

Extended care refers to registered paramedics with an extended scope of practice as approved by SJWA (e.g. Clinical Support, Special Operations & Critical Care Paramedics)
Note: Please refer to the individual Medications Protocol for applicability to your individual role.

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