Emergency Medicine

Emergency Department Medical Directive

Emergency – Medical Directive #1 – Ordering Diagnostic Tests, Procedures and Medication in the Emergency Department

Emergency – Medical Directive #2 – Abdominal Pain

Emergency – Medical Directive #3 – Administration of Acetaminophen & Ibuprofen ( Pediatric)

Emergency – Medical Directive #4 – Administration of Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA) Adult

Emergency – Medical Directive #5 – Administration of Fentanyl for pain

Emergency – Medical Directive #6 – Dimenhydrinate (Gravol) for Nausea and/or Vomiting

Emergency – Medical Directive #7 – Adult ( > 12 years) Oral Ondansetron for Nausea and Vomiting

Emergency – Medical Directive #8 – Administration of Oxygen (Pediatrics)

Emergency – Medical Directive #9 – Administration of Salbutamol & Atrovent (Adult)

Emergency – Medical Directive #10 – Administration of Tetanus & Diptheria Toxoid (Td)

Emergency – Medical Directive #11 – Administration of Topical Anaesthetics

Emergency – Medical Directive #12 – Anaphylaxis and Severe Allergic Reactions

Emergency – Medical Directive #13 – Application of Topical Anaesthetics (Pediatric)

Emergency – Medical Directive #14 – Asthma Exacerbation

Emergency – Medical Directive #15 – Cellulitis Pathway

Emergency – Medical Directive #16 – Cellulitis Flow Sheet 

Emergency – Medical Directive #17 – Diagnostic Imaging- X-ray Clavicle and Shoulder (Adult or Peds > 5 yrs)

Emergency – Medical Directive #18 – Diagnostic Imaging- CXR (Adult)

Emergency – Medical Directive #19 – Diagnostic Imaging- X-ray Elbow (Adult or Peds > 5 years)

Emergency – Medical Directive #20 – Diagnostic Imaging- X-ray Femur (Adult)

Emergency – Medical Directive #21 – Diagnostic Imaging- X-ray Forearm or Humerus (Adult or Peds > 5 years )

Emergency – Medical Directive #22 – Diagnostic Imaging- X-ray Hip (Adult)

Emergency – Medical Directive #23 – Diagnostic Imaging- X-ray Tibia and Fibula (Adult or Peds > 5 years)

Emergency – Medical Directive #24 – Diagnostic Imaging- X-ray Ankle ( Patient >5 years)

Emergency – Medical Directive #25 – Diagnostic Imaging- X-ray Foot ( Patient > 5 y.o.)

Emergency – Medical Directive #26 – Diagnostic Imaging- X-ray Knee (Adult)

Emergency – Medical Directive #27 – Diagnostic Imaging- X-ray Wrist ( Adult or Peds > 5 years)

Emergency – Medical Directive #28 – Eye Irrigation with or without Morgan Lens

Emergency – Medical Directive #29 – Primary Headache

Emergency – Medical Directive #30 – Intubation and Ventilation (> 16 Years Old)

Emergency – Medical Directive #31 – IV Insertion (Pediatrics)

Emergency – Medical Directive #32 – IV Insertion

Emergency – Medical Directive #33 – Lab – 12 Lead ECG

Emergency – Medical Directive #34 – Lab – Capillary Blood Glucose

Emergency – Medical Directive #35 – Lab – Cardiac Markers

Emergency – Medical Directive #36 – Lab- Serum Coagulopathy: INR/PTT

Emergency – Medical Directive #37 – Lab – Urine Dip (Point of Care)

Emergency – Medical Directive #38 – Lab – Pregnancy Tests – Qualitative & Quantitative

Emergency – Medical Directive #39 – Outpatient LMWH DVT Orders

Emergency – Medical Directive #40 – Major Trauma

Emergency – Medical Directive #41 – Administration of Oxygen (Adult)

Emergency – Medical Directive #42 – Insertion of a Foley Catheter

Emergency – Medical Directive #43 – Receiving Telephone or Verbal Orders from Physicians

Emergency – Medical Directive #44 – ED Transfer

Emergency – Medical Directive #45 – Pediatric Croup

Emergency – Medical Directive #46 – Pediatric Asthma Exacerbation

Emergency – Medical Directive #47 – Paediatric Catheterization

Emergency – Medical Directive #48 – Physician Assistant Orders in the Emergency Department

Emergency – Medical Directive #49 – Implementation of Diagnostic Imaging Medical Directives

Emergency – Medical Directive #50 – Administration of Lab Medical Directives

Emergency – Medical Directive #51 – Administration of Medication Medical Directives

Emergency – Medical Directive #52 – Administration of Pediatric Medical Directives

Emergency – Medical Directive #53 – Administration of Treatment Medical Directives

Emergency – Medical Directive #54 – Oral Rehydration-Pediatrics

Emergency – Medical Directive #55 – Renal Colic Emergency

Emergency – Medical Directive #56 – Sepsis

Emergency – Medical Directive #57 – Sore Throat

Emergency – Medical Directive #58 – Treatment of Early Pregnancy Failure with Intravaginal Misoprostol

Emergency – Medical Directive #59 – Subcutaneous Insulin Orders Adult: Eating

Emergency – Medical Directive #60 – Subcutaneous Insulin Orders Adult: NPO

Emergency – Medical Directive #61 – Therapeutic Hypothermia

Emergency – Medical Directive #62 – Urinary Catheter Administration (Adult)