Table 2 List of in-hospital emergency equipment, procedures and medications surveyed

Bag-valve mask manual ventilator

Nebulizer

Abdominal paracentesis

Intraosseous access

Analgesia

Sodium bicarbonate

Blood pressure monitor

Non-invasive pulse oxygen monitor

Anterior nasal packing

Intubation

NSAID, IV

IV therapy

Cardio-respiratory monitors

Ophthalmoscope/otoscope

Arthrocentesis

Joint reduction

NSAID, oral

Aminophylline

Defibrillator

Oxygen: tank

Blood transfusion

Lumbar puncture

Opioid, IV

Antibiotics, IV

Electrical back-up generator

Oxygen: wall unit

Burr holes

Nerve block

Opioid, oral

Antiemetics

Fire extinguisher

Portable ultrasound

Cardiac pacing

Naso-gastric tube placement

Cardiac

Dextrose 50%

Glucometer

Portable X-ray

Cardioversion

Pericardiocentesis

Adenosine

H2 blocker

Intravenous flow pump

Resuscitation supply cart

Central venous access

Peritoneal lavage

Amiodarone

Isotonic solution, 0.9% normal saline

Laryngoscope

Sphygmomanometer

Craniotomy

Portable X-ray

Aspirin

Naloxone

Mechanical respiratory ventilator

Stethoscope

Cricothyroidotomy

Posterior nasal packing

Atropine

Proton pump inhibitor

Suction unit

Defibrillation

Respiratory support (CPAP, BiPAP)

Beta-blocker

Ringers lactate

Warming blanket

ECG

Slit lamp exam

Calcium chloride

Steroids

Emergency ultrasound

Splint application

Calcium channel blocker

Anesthesia

Foley catheterization

Suprapubic catheter

Dopamine

Diazepam

Glucose testing

Thoracocentesis

Epinephrine (1:1,000 or 1:10,000)

Etomidate

Intracranial pressure monitoring

Thoracostomy

Furosemide

Ketamine

Thoracotomy

Heparin

Propofol

Thrombolysis

Isoproterenol

Succinylcholine

Tonometry

Lidocaine

Vecuronium

Magnesium

Nebulizers

Nitrates, IV

Albuterol

Nitrates, oral

Ipratropium bromide

Procainamide