Editors
C. Keith Stone, MD
Professor and Chair
Department of
Emergency Medicine
Texas A&M University Health Science Center
College of Medicine
Scott & White Healthcare
Temple, Texas
Roger L. Humphries, MD
Associate Professor
and Chair
Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Kentucky
College of Medicine
Lexington, Kentucky
Authors
Brian Adkins, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency
Medicine, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky
Genitourinary Trauma
Thomas W. Allen,
DO, MPH
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Oklahoma
School of Community Medicine, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Disaster Medicine
Zachary E. Armstrong, MD
Resident,
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville,
Kentucky
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Shah
Ashfaq BS
University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington,
Kentucky
Pediatric Emergencies
Kavon
Azadi, MD
Resident, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of
Oklahoma, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Dermatologic Emergencies
Douglas J. Borys, PharmD
Adjunct Associate
Professor, Department of Central Texas Poison Center, Irma Lerma Rangel
College of Pharmacy, Texas A&M University Health Science Center,
Kingsville, Texas
Poisoning
Rebecca
C. Bowers, MD, FACEP
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency
Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Disorders Due
to Physical & Environmental Agents
Jonathan
C. Brantley, MD
Chief Resident, Department of Emergency Medicine,
University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Legal Aspects of
Emergency Care
Eric J. Brown, MD, MS
Chief Resident, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Oklahoma
College of Medicine, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Psychiatric Emergencies
Boyd Burns, DO, FACEP, FAAEM
Assistant
Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Oklahoma School
of Community Medicine, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Dermatologic Emergencies
Craig Carter, DO
Associate Professor,
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Kentucky College of
Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky
Pediatric Emergencies
Royce Coleman, MD
Department of Emergency
Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
Orthopedic
Emergencies
Christopher Colvin, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Scott & White
Memorial Hospital, Temple, Texas
Procedural Sedation & Analgesia
Justin Coomes, MD
Resident, Department of
Emergency Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
Abdominal
Pain
Kimrey J. Daniel, MD
Resident, Department of Emergency Medicine, Scott & White Memorial
Hospital, Temple, Texas
Prehospital Emergency Services; Eye
Emergencies
Daniel F. Danzl, MD
Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of
Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
Metabolic & Endocrine
Emergencies
Elizabeth Davis, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of
Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Gastrointestinal Emergencies
Sameer Desai, MD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington,
Kentucky
Cardiac Emergencies
Colby
Dorroh, MD
Resident, Department of Emergency Medicine, University
of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
Emergency Procedures
Dorian Drigalla, MD, FACEP
Assistant
Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, College of Medicine, Texas A&M
University Health Science Center, Scott & White Memorial Hospital and
Clinic, Temple, Texas
Burns & Smoke Inhalation
Charles A. Eckerline, Jr, MD, FACEP
Associate
Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Kentucky Medical
Center, Lexington, Kentucky
Legal Aspects of Emergency Care
Bill Ewan, MD
Assistant Clinical
Professor, International EM Fellow, Division of Emergency Medicine,
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
Hand
Trauma
S. Derrick Fowler, MD
Resident Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of
Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Vertebral Column & Spinal Cord
Trauma
David A. Fritz, MD, FACEP
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Scott & White
Memorial Hospital, Temple, Texas
Emergency Bedside Ultrasound;
Vascular Emergencies
Jennifer Gemmill, MD
Resident Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Scott & White
Memorial Hospital, Temple, Texas
Burns & Smoke Inhalation
Eric C. Goshorn, MD
University of
Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
Basic & Advanced Cardiac Life
Support
Robert D. Greenberg, MD, FACEP
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, College of Medicine,
Texas A&M University Health Science Center, Temple, Texas
Eye
Emergencies
Marshall Hall, MD
Chief Resident, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Kentucky,
Lexington, Kentucky
Maxillofacial & Neck Trauma
Raymond G. Hart, MD, MPH
Assistant Clinical
Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Louisville School
of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky
Hand Trauma
Joseph Heidenriech, MD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Emergency Medicine, College of Medicine, Texas A&M Health
Science Center, Scott & White Memorial Hospital, Temple, Texas
Cardiac
Arrhrthmias; Genitourinary Emergencies
Martin
R. Huecker, MD
Chief Resident, Department of Emergency Medicine,
University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
Chest Pain; Metabolic
& Endocrine Emergencies
Roger L.
Humphries, MD
Associate Professor and Chair, Department of
Emergency Medicine, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington,
Kentucky
Head Injuries
Jon Jaffe,
MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, College
of Medicine, Texas A&M University Health Science Center, Temple, Texas
Infectious Disease Emergencies
Jonathon
Jones, MD
Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine,
Bay Medical Center, Panama City, Florida
Chest Trauma
Thomas R. Jones, MD, MDiv, FAAEM
Associate
Professor, Department of Emergency, College of Medicine, Texas A&M
University Health Science Center, Scott & White Memorial Hospital,
Temple, Texas
Approach to the Emergency Department Patient; Wound
Care
Andrew Juergens, MD
Resident, Department of Emergency Medicine, Scott & White Memorial
Hospital, Temple, Texas
Syncope
Justin
A. Kan, MD
Resident, Department of Emergency Medicine, University
of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
Basic & Advanced Cardiac
Life Support
Justin Knowles MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of
Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Compromised Airway
Julia Martin, MD, FACEP
Associate Professor,
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington,
Kentucky
The Multiply Injured Patient
Dylan B. Medley, MD
Resident, Department of Emergency Medicine,
Scott & White Memorial Hospital, Temple, Texas
Coma
Daniel E. Melville, MD
Assistant
Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of
Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Abdominal Trauma
Sonya C. Melville, MD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington,
Kentucky
Abdominal Trauma
David L.
Morgan, MD
Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Texas A&M
University Health Science Center, Temple, Texas
Nuclear, Biologic,
& Chemical Agents, Weapons of Mass Destruction; Poinsoning
James E. Morris, MD, MPH
Assistant
Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, College of Medicine, Texas A&M
University Health Science Center, Temple, Texas
Coma; Fluid,
Electrolyte, & Acid–Base Emergencies
M. Virginia Mustain, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of
Emergency Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Disorders
Due to Physical & Environmental Agents
Daniel
J. O'Brien, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
Associate Professor, Emergency
Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Louisville School
of Medicine, Louisiville, Kentucky
Chest Pain
Christopher Ortiz, MD
Resident, Department of
Emergency Medicine, Scott & White Memorial Hospital, Temple, Texas
Nuclear, Biologic, & Chemical Agents; Weapons of Mass Destruction
William Randall Partin, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Dept. of Emergency Medicine,
School of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
Emergency
Procedures
Melissa Platt, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of
Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
Abdomial Pain; Obstetric &
Gynecologic Emergencies & Rape
Kimberly
J. Powers, MD
Resident, Department of Emergency Medicine,
University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Gastrointestinal
Emergencies
Timothy G. Price, MD, FACEP,
FAAEM
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine,
University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
Gastrointestinal
Bleeding
Allison Rains, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of
Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Compromised Airway
Taylor Ratcliff, MD
Resident, Department of
Emergency Medicine, Scott & White Memorial Hospital, Temple, Texas
Infectious Disease Emergencies
Alison
Reiland, MD
Resident, Department of Emergency Medicine, University
of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky
Orthopedic Emergencies
Jason Seamon, DO, MHS, FACEP, FAAEM
Program Director & Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency
Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Arthritis
& Back Pain; Vertebral Column & Spinal Cord Trauma
Alicia A. Shirakbari, MD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Kentucky Medical Center,
Lexington, Kentucky
Maxillofacial & Neck Trauma
David A. Smith, MD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Emergency Medicine, Texas A&M University Health Science
Center, College of Medicine, Scott & White Healthcare, Temple, Texas
Pulmonary Emergencies
Timothy C.
Stallard, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine,
Texas A&M University Health Sciences Center, Temple, Texas
Emergency
Disorders of the Ear, Nose, Sinuses, Oropharynx, & Mouth
Gregory A. Starr, MD
Department of Emergency
Medicine, University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine, Tulsa,
Oklahoma
Disaster Medicine
Seth
Stearley, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine,
University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Chest Trauma
Maria Stephan, MD
Associate Professor,
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington,
Kentucky
Pediatric Emergencies
Charles
E. Stewart, MD, EMDM
Department of Emergency Medicine, University
of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Disaster
Medicine
C. Keith Stone, MD
Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Texas A&M
University Health Science Center, College of Medicine, Scott & White
Healthcare, Temple, Texas
Respiratory Distress; Syncope; Seizures;
Headache; Neurologic Emergencies
Margaret
Strecker-McGraw, MD, FACEP
Assistant Professor, Department of
Emergency Medicine, Division of Prehospital Medicine, Scott & White
Memorial Hospital, Texas A&M University Health Science Center, Temple,
Texas
Prehospital Emergency Services; Syncope; Hematologic
Emergencies
Ryan Tucker, MD
Resident, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Louisville School
of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky
Obstetric & Gynecologic
Emergencies & Rape
Salvator J.
Vicario, MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Department
of Emergecy Medicine, University of Louisville School of Medicine,
Louisville, Kentucky
Basic & Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Lori Whelan, MD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Oklahoma, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Psychiatric Emergencies
Mark Andrew
Wilson, MD
Resident Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine,
Scott & White Memorial Hospital, Temple, Texas
Hematologic
Emergencies
Ryan P. Woods, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Kentucky Medical Center,
Lexington, Kentucky
Arthritis & Back Pain
William F. Young, Jr. MD
Associate Professor,
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington,
Kentucky
Shock