ALS ambulances |
Required*¶ |
Airway and ventilation |
Laryngoscope handle, extra batteries and bulbs |
Laryngoscope blades: straight (Miller) sizes 0-4; curved (MacIntosh) sizes 2-4 |
Endotracheal tubes: cuffed and/or uncuffed sizes 2.5-5.5 mm; cuffed 6-8 mm (1 of each size and type) |
10-mL non-Luerlock syringes |
Stylettes for endotracheal tubes: adult and pediatric |
Magill (Rovenstein) forceps, adult and pediatric |
Lubricating jelly (water soluble) |
End-tidal CO2 detector (adult and pediatric colorimetric or quantitative capnometry) |
Vascular access |
Intravenous catheters, 14 to 24 gauge |
Intraosseous needles or devices appropriate for children |
Pediatric intravenous arm boards |
Monitoring and defibrillation |
Portable, battery-operated monitor/defibrillator with tape write-out/recorder, defibrillator pads, quick-look paddles or electrodes or hands-free patches, ECG leads, adult and pediatric chest attachment electrodes, adult and pediatric paddles |
Transcutaneous cardiac pacemaker with pediatric pads and cables (standalone or integrated into monitor/defibrillator) |
Optional advanced equipment |
Respirator (volume-cycled, on/off operation, 100 percent oxygen, 40-50 psi pressure (child/infant capabilities)) |
Pediatric blood sample tubes |
Nasogastric tubes, pediatric feeding tube sizes 5 F and 8 F, sump tube sizes 8 F-16 F |
Pediatric laryngoscope handles |
Size 1 curved (MacIntosh) laryngoscope blades |
Rescue airway devices for children (eg, laryngeal mask airways in pediatric sizes) |
Needle cricothyrotomy capability |
Atomizers for administration of intranasal medications |
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