Medicating Patients in ED Triage/Waiting Room

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Jacqueline Hartford
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Medicating Patients in ED Triage/Waiting Room

Does anyone have a protocol or list of meds that they allow to be administered in their ED triage/waiting areas, if they allow this at all? Does anyone allow use of IV meds in this area?