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Library of Congress Cataloging‐in‐Publication Data
Names: Koutroulis, Ioannis, 1980– editor.
Title: Emergency management of the hi‐tech patient in acute and critical care / senior editors, Ioannis Koutroulis, Nicholas Tsarouhas ; editors, Richard J. Lin, Jill C. Posner, Michael Seneff, Robert Shesser.
Description: Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley‐Blackwell, 2021. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2020028239 (print) | LCCN 2020028240 (ebook) | ISBN 9781119262923 (cloth) | ISBN 9781119262954 (adobe pdf) | ISBN 9781119262985 (epub)
Subjects: MESH: Emergency Treatment–instrumentation | Emergency Medicine–instrumentation | First Aid–instrumentation | Critical Care–methods
Classification: LCC RC86.8 (print) | LCC RC86.8 (ebook) | NLM WB 26 | DDC 616.02/5–dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020028239 LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020028240
Cover Design: Wiley
Cover Image: © Donald Iain Smith/iStock/Getty Images
List of Contributors
Chisom O.A. Agbim, MD, MSHS Division of Emergency Medicine Children’s National Medical Center Washington, DC USA
Keith D. Baldwin, MD, MSPT, MPH Department of Orthopedic Surgery Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA USA and Department of Orthopedic Surgery Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA USA
Marlet Bazemore, MD, MPH Division of Ophthalmology Children’s National Hospital Washington, DC, USA and George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Washington, DC, USA
Thane A. Blinman, MD, FACS Division of General and Thoracic Surgery Department of Surgery Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA, USA and Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA
Joseph J. Bolton, MBA, RRT-NPS Department of Respiratory Care Services Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA USA
Allison E. Boyd, MSN, CRNP Division of Otolaryngology Department of Surgery Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA USA
Angela Burd, DNP, CPNP-AC Hospital Medicine Division Children’s National Hospital Washington, DC USA
Guenevere V. Burke, MD Department of Emergency Medicine George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Washington, DC USA
Adva Buzi, MD Attending Physician Division of Otolaryngology Department of Surgery Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA USA and Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA USA
Jerry Cabrera, RRT Smith’s Medical Gary, IN USA
Amy Caggiula, MD Department of Emergency Medicine George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Washington, DC USA
Anne Marie Cahill, MBBch, BAO Division of Interventional Radiology Department of Radiology Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA, USA and Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA USA
Kelly Chiles, MD Urology Private Practice Washington, DC USA
Joy Collins, MD Division of General and Thoracic Surgery Department of Surgery Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA USA and Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA USA
Daniel Dawson, RRT-NPS Department of Respiratory Care Services Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA USA
Eva Delgado, MD Division of Emergency Medicine Department of Pediatrics Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA, USA
Francesca Drake, RNFA, BSN, CNOR Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA USA
Sarah Fesnak, MD Division of Emergency Medicine Department of Pediatrics Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA USA and Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA USA
James B. Fink, PhD, RRT, FAARC, FCCP Aerogen Pharma Corporation San Mateo, CA, USA and Rush Medical School Chicago, IL USA and Texas State University Round Rock, TX USA
Tenagne Haile‐Mariam, MD Department of Emergency Medicine George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Washington, DC USA
Heather House, MD Division of Emergency Medicine Department of Pediatrics Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA USA and Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA USA
Massoud Kazzi, MD Department of Emergency Medicine George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Washington, DC USA and Critical Care Medicine Washington Adventist Hospital Takoma Park, MD USA
Benjamin C. Kennedy, MD Department of Neurosurgery Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA USA and Division of Neurosurgery Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA USA
Panagiotis Kratimenos, MD, PhD Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Children’s National Hospital Washington, DC, USA and George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Washington, DC, USA
Megan Lavoie , MD, FAAP Division of Emergency Medicine Department of Pediatrics Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA USA and Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA USA
Jamie Lovell, MD Division of Emergency Medicine Department of Pediatrics Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati, OH USA and University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Cincinnati, OH USA
William P. Madigan, MD Division of Ophthalmology Children’s National Hospital Washington, DC, USA and Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Bethesda,