What are the classes of medications included in the 2006 PIFT program?

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What are the classes of medications included in the 2006 PIFT program?

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Anticoagulants
Anticonvulsants
Antidiabetics
Antidysrhythmics
Antihypertensives (including ACE inhibitors, Calcium Channel Blockers, Diuretics, Alpha Blockers and Beta Blockers)
Anti-infectives
Antipsychotics
Cardiac Glycosides
Corticosteroids
Drotrecogin
Gastrointestinal Agents (including H2 Blockers, PPI’s, antiemetics, and Somatostatin and its analogues)
IV Fluids, Electrolytes (including Dextran, Albumin, and Hetastarch)
Narcotics (including all routes except epidural)
Over the Counter (OTC) medications included in the patient’s normal plan of care
Parenteral Nutrition and Vitamins
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors (including IIb/IIIa Inhibitors)
Respiratory Medications (Beta Agonists, Anticholinergics, Mucolytics and Steroids)
Sedatives (Benzodiazepines, Barbiturates)
Vasoactive Agents (Antihypertensives, Pressors, & sympathomimetics)

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Article ID: 39

Category: Paramedic Interfacility Transfer

Date added: 09-20-2013 13:47:21

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