# General Injury and Trauma - Pediatric

Official OCEMS reference: SO-P-015.
Collection: Standing orders. Source topic: Pediatrics - ALS Standing Orders.
Population: Pediatric. Scope: ALS.
Source index update: April 1, 2024. Source checked: 2026-09-16.

Independent OC Medic source briefing. The complete official document remains authoritative for exact requirements, exceptions, and clinical or administrative language.

## Document profile

- Document type: Clinical standing order
- Where it fits: General Injury and Trauma - Pediatric is an official standing-order reference used to verify assessment, treatment authority, base-contact triggers, and transport direction.
- Document note: Use the complete official document for mandatory wording, exceptions, definitions, and requirements that cannot be reduced safely to directory metadata.

## Use this source safely

- Match the patient, age group, presentation, and provider scope before applying a standing-order pathway.
- Verify medication doses, repeat limits, base-contact requirements, and transport language in the complete current document.
- Check current OCEMS notices and agency direction before field use.
- When the source and a summary differ, follow the current official document and medical or operational direction.

## Related OC Medic guides

- [Pediatric injury / trauma](https://www.ocmedic.com/guides/pediatric-trauma/): Control hemorrhage, reassess perfusion, and keep pediatric analgesia and head-injury targets distinct.
- [Fentanyl](https://www.ocmedic.com/guides/fentanyl/): Adult and pediatric analgesia, route-specific doses, and the young-child base-contact requirement.
- [Morphine sulfate](https://www.ocmedic.com/guides/morphine/): Adult formulation-dependent doses and pediatric weight-based analgesia.

## Related official references

- [SO-P-040 - Cardiopulmonary Arrest - Pediatric](https://www.ocmedic.com/reference/so-p-040-cardiopulmonary-arrest-pediatric/)
- [SO-P-035 - Acute Respiratory Distress - Pediatric](https://www.ocmedic.com/reference/so-p-035-acute-respiratory-distress-pediatric/)
- [SO-P-060 - Allergic Reaction / Anaphylaxis - Pediatric](https://www.ocmedic.com/reference/so-p-060-allergic-reaction-anaphylaxis-pediatric/)
- [SO-P-065 - Altered Mental Status - Pediatric](https://www.ocmedic.com/reference/so-p-065-altered-mental-status-pediatric/)
- [SO-P-025 - Amputation Injuries - Pediatric](https://www.ocmedic.com/reference/so-p-025-amputation-injuries-pediatric/)
- [SO-P-045 - Bradycardia - Pediatric](https://www.ocmedic.com/reference/so-p-045-bradycardia-pediatric/)

## Official source

- [Open the official document](https://www.ochealthinfo.com/sites/healthcare/files/2024-03/SO-P-15%20Peds%20Injury%204-2024_0.pdf)
- [View the official source index](https://www.ochealthinfo.com/providers-partners/emergency-medical-services/ems-policies-procedures-standing-orders/ems-standing)
- [OCEMS notices and system updates](https://www.ochealthinfo.com/providers-partners/emergency-medical-services)
