DRUG GUIDELINE

Adrenaline (Intravenous, Intramuscular And Endotracheal)
SCOPE (Area): Emergency, Operating Suite, ICU, (Exclude: Paediatrics Seek Advice), (Exclude: General Wards), Cardiovascular Suite, Coronory Care Unit
SCOPE (Staff): Medical, Nursing, Pharmacy
Printed versions of this document SHOULD NOT be considered up to date / current


Exclusions

Paediatrics (seek Paediatrician advice) and General Wards


Preamble

See Appendix 1 for full version of this Drug Guideline!


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References

Alfred Health (2009, May). Adrenaline Infusion Drug Guideline. Alfred Health.
Australian Resuscitation Council (2016, January). The ARC Guidelines – ANZCOR Guidelines 11.2 – Protocols for Adult Advanced Life Support. Retrieved April 12, 2019, from
Australian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy. (2018 December). ASCIA Guidelines Acute Management Anaphylaxis 2018. Retrieved April 20, 2019 from
MIMS Online. (2019, April). MIMS Online, Adrenaline product information. Retrieved April 20, 2019, from
Rossi, S. (2019, January). Australian Medicines Handbook. Retrieved April 20, 2019, from
Safer Care Victoria. (2018, December). Adrenaline (epinephrine) guideline. Retrieved April 13, 2019, from
The Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia. 2019. Australian Injectable Drugs Handbook (7th ed.). Retrieved April 20, 2019, from
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Appendix

Appendix 1 - Adrenaline (epinephrine) - Intravenous, intramuscular, intraosseus and endotracheal



Reg Authority: Medication Safety & Governance Committee (MSGC) Date Effective: 30/09/2020
Review Responsibility: Pharmacist - Rotational Date for Review: 30/09/2024
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