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Medical protocols.

Topic-by-topic access to the Region X Standard Operating Procedures for medical emergencies. Click any protocol to open the exact page in the official IDPH-approved SOP document. Categories mirror Region X's own organization.

Study Aid This page is a navigation tool for NEMO students. The authoritative document is the Region X SOP itself, maintained by the EMS Medical Directors of Region X. Always defer to the current PDF and your Medical Director for clinical decisions.

§ 01 / CARDIAC

Adult & pediatric cardiac

Cardiac emergencies.

Acute Coronary Syndrome P. 16 Adult Rapid Atrial Flutter / Fibrillation P. 17 Adult Bradycardia / AV Blocks P. 18 Adult Cardiogenic Shock P. 19 Adult Supraventricular Tachycardia P. 20 Adult Ventricular Tachycardia (with pulse) P. 21 AED Pulseless Arrest P. 22 Adult Asystole / PEA P. 23 Adult V-Fib / Pulseless V-Tach P. 24 Return of Spontaneous Circulation (ROSC) P. 26 Termination of Resuscitative Efforts P. 27 Withholding Resuscitative Efforts P. 28 Pediatric Bradycardia P. 79 Pediatric Cardiogenic Shock P. 80 Stable Pediatric Tachycardia P. 81 Unstable Pediatric Tachycardia P. 82 Pediatric Asystole / PEA P. 83 Pediatric V-Fib / Pulseless V-Tach P. 84

§ 02 / RESPIRATORY

Adult & pediatric respiratory

Respiratory emergencies.

Adult Airway Obstruction P. 29 Adult Asthma / COPD with Wheezing P. 30 Carbon Monoxide / Smoke Inhalation P. 31 Acute Heart Failure / Pulmonary Edema P. 32 Severe Febrile Respiratory Illness P. 39 Pediatric Airway Obstruction P. 85 Pediatric Asthma / Respiratory Distress P. 86 Pediatric Croup P. 87 Pediatric Epiglottitis P. 90 BRUE (Brief Resolved Unexplained Event) P. 94

§ 03 / NEUROLOGICAL

Stroke, AMS, seizure

Neurological emergencies.

Adult Altered Mental Status / Syncope P. 35 Adult Seizures / Status Epilepticus P. 49 Stroke / TIA P. 51 Pediatric Altered Mental Status / Syncope P. 91 Pediatric Seizures P. 99

§ 04 / ENDO / ALLERGIC

Anaphylaxis, diabetes, sepsis

Allergic, endocrine & infectious.

Adult Allergic Reaction / Anaphylaxis P. 36 Adult Diabetic Emergencies P. 38 Adult Nausea / Vomiting P. 40 Adult Sepsis P. 50 Pediatric Allergic Reaction / Anaphylaxis P. 92 Pediatric Diabetic Emergencies P. 95 Pediatric Nausea / Vomiting P. 96 Pediatric Sepsis P. 100 Pediatric Shock P. 101

§ 05 / TOXICOLOGY

Poisoning, overdose, exposures

Toxicology & overdose.

Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor Exposure P. 41 Adult Beta Blocker Overdose P. 43 Adult Calcium Channel Blocker Overdose P. 44 Adult Poisoning / Overdose — Opiates P. 45 Adult Stimulant Overdose P. 46 Toxic Exposure / Ingestions P. 71 Pediatric Poisoning / Overdose P. 97

§ 06 / BEHAVIORAL

Behavioral, pain management

Behavioral & pain.

Behavioral Emergencies P. 13 Severely Agitated, Aggressive, or Violent Behavior P. 14 Adult Pain Management P. 48 Pediatric Pain Management P. 98

§ 07 / OB / NEONATAL

Obstetric & neonatal

OB & neonatal.

Emergency Childbirth P. 72 Neonate Resuscitation P. 74 Delivery Complications — Breech / Shoulder Dystocia P. 75 Delivery Complications — Prolapsed / Nuchal Cord P. 76 Obstetrical Complications — Bleeding P. 77 Hypertensive Disorders / Pre-Eclampsia / Eclampsia P. 78

§ 08 / ENVIRONMENTAL

Heat, cold, drowning

Environmental emergencies.

Adult Drowning / Submersion / SCUBA Injury P. 66 Exertional Heat Stroke P. 68 Adult Hyperthermia / Heat Emergencies P. 69 Adult Hypothermia / Cold Emergencies P. 70 Bites & Envenomations P. 65 Pediatric Drowning P. 105 Pediatric Hyperthermia P. 108 Pediatric Hypothermia P. 109

§ 09 / ROUTINE

Standard care foundations

Routine care.

Pre-Arrival Report P. 7 Aeromedical Transportation P. 8 Adult Routine Medical Care P. 9 Pediatric Routine Medical Care P. 12 Pediatric Reference Charts P. 110 High Risk Refusal P. 182