Table 2 Suggested minimum equipment for medical emergency management (adapted from Resuscitation Council [UK])
From: Medical emergencies: the drug box, equipment and basic principles
Oxygen |
Glyceryl trinitrate (GTN) spray (400 micrograms per actuation) |
Dispersible aspirin (300 mg) |
Salbutamol aerosol inhaler (100 micrograms per actuation) |
Adrenaline injection (1:1000, 1 mg/ml) |
Glucagon injection (1 mg) |
Oral glucose solution/gel (GlucoGel)* |
Midazolam 10 mg or 5 mg/ml (buccal or intranasal) |