Are EMTs allowed to give Tylenol? Examining state regulations and EMS protocols
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Over 36% of prehospital protocols reviewed in a 2024 study included oral acetaminophen, or Tylenol, highlighting its role in EMS pain management. However, the authority for EMTs to administer Tylenol is not universal and depends on state and local regulations, as well as the provider's specific training level.