Table 4 Medication Administration at Urgent Care Locations Provided
From: The role of urgent care centers in headache management: a quality improvement project
Question | N |
|---|---|
Are there staff available to administer the following medications? | N = 10 |
 IM | 90% (9) |
 IV | 60% (6) |
 Both | 60% (6) |
Which migraine medication(s)/antiemetic(s) are kept in the pharmacy? (multiple selections allowed) | N = 10 |
 Metoclopramide IV | 60% (6) |
 Prochlorperazine IV | 50% (5) |
 Both | 40% (4) |
 Metoclopramide PO | 60% (6) |
 Depakote IV | 20% (2) |
 Dihydroergotamine (DHE) IV | 10% (1) |
 IVF | 50% (5) |
 Diphenhydramine IV | 40% (4) |
 Magnesium IV | 30% (3) |
 Ketorolac IV | 50% (5) |
 Dexamethasone IV | 50% (5) |
 Ondansetron (PO) | 100% (10) |
 Sumatriptan inj | 50% (5) |
 Oral triptans | 50% (5) |
 Morphine IV | 40% (4) |
 Morphine PO | 10% (1) |
 Hydromorphone IV | 20% (2) |
 (Oxycodone/Acetaminophen)/Acetaminophen/Codeine | 20% (2) |
 Ibuprofen PO | 70% (7) |
 Naprosyn PO | 40% (4) |
 Acetaminophen IV | 10% (1) |
 Acetaminophen PO | 70% (7) |
 Ketamine IV | 0% (0) |
 Ketamine NS | 0% (0) |
 Otherb | 6% (6) |
 Average number of medications per UC program | 10 |