title: The obese patient in the ED.
abstract: As in any setting, safety and sensitivity are the keys to optimal care.
authors.affiliation: School of Nursing, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, USA. noblewolf3@aol.com
authors.forename: Lisa
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Wolf
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002637:Chest Pain / Q000628:therapy; D015897:Comorbidity; D004630:Emergencies; D004638:Emergency Treatment; D006801:Humans; D007442:Intubation, Intratracheal; D008297:Male; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D009767:Obesity, Morbid; D011287:Prejudice; D017751:Safety Management