title: Airway management in the emergency department.
abstract: Airway management in the emergency department and the role of anaesthetists and emergency physicians is reviewed. The training for emergency physicians in the advanced airway skills of rapid sequence induction and tracheal intubation is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Accident and Emergency Department, Southampton General Hospital, UK.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Clancy
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Nolan
mesh_terms: D000761:Anesthesia Department, Hospital / Q000592:standards; D002983:Clinical Competence; D004635:Emergency Medicine / Q000193:education / Q000592:standards*; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D007442:Intubation, Intratracheal / Q000592:standards*; D006113:United Kingdom