TABLE 6

Suggested Supplies and Information to Be Made Available

CategorySpecifics
Posted informationName and contact information for physician on duty, phone number of emergency response team
Support apparatusOxygen cylinders, flow valves, tubing, nasal prongs, oxygen masks (adult and pediatric sizes), bag-valve mask, valve masks, endotracheal tubes, laryngoscopes, intravenous fluids (normal saline, Ringer's lactate)
Emergency and monitoring devicesDefibrillator, ECG, blood pressure/ pulse monitor, pulse oximeter
MedicationsEpinephrine, 1:10,000, 10-mL preloaded syringe; epinephrine, 1:1,000, 1-mL preloaded syringe; atropine, 1 mg in 10-mL preloaded syringe; β-agonist inhaler; diphenhydramine for intramuscular/intravenous injection; nitroglycerin, 0.4-mg tabs, sublingually
  • ECG = electrocardiogram.