Table of Contents
Foreword: Critical Skills and Procedures Amal Mattu xiii
Preface Jorge L. Falcon-Chevere Jose G. Cabanas xv
Critical Airway Skills and Procedures Eric Hawkins Hawnwan Philip Moy Jane H. Brice 1
Critical ENT Skills and Procedures in the Emergency Department Jorge L. Falcon-Chevere Laureano Giraldez Jose O. Rivera-Rivera Tito Suero-Salvador 29
Critical Skills and Procedures in Emergency Medicine: Vascular Access Skills and Procedures Gemma C. Lewis Stephanie A. Crapo Jefferson G. Williams 59
Ultrasound-Guided Procedures in the Emergency Department-Needle Guidance and Localization Alfredo Tirado Arun Nagdev Charlotte Henningsen Pav Breckon Kris Chiles 87
Ultrasound-Guided Procedures in the Emergency Department-Diagnostic and Therapeutic Asset Alfredo Tirado Teresa Wu Vicki E. Noble Calvin Huang Resa E. Lewiss Jennifer A. Martin Michael C. Murphy Adam Sivitz 117
Critical Cardiovascular Skills and Procedures in the Emergency Department Anita J. L'Italien 151
Critical Obstetric and Gynecologic Procedures in the Emergency Department Joanna Mercado Isabel Brea Brian Mendez Hilsa Quinones David Rodriguez 207
Critical Urologic Skills and Procedures in the Emergency Department Maria R. Ramos-Fernandez Roberto Medero-Colon Lorraine Mendez-Carreno 237
Critical Orthopedic Skills and Procedures Stuart E. Boss Amit Mehta Charles Maddow Samuel D. Luber 261
Critical Trauma Skills and Procedures in the Emergency Department Jorge L. Falcon-Chevere Joanna Mercado Dana Mathew Maria Uzcategui-Corder Angelisse Almodovar Evan Richards 291
Critical Procedures in Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fernando Soto Alison Murphy Heather Heaton 335
Index 377
