RT Book, Section A1 Heitz, Corey R. A2 Sherman, Scott C. A2 Weber, Joseph M. A2 Schindlbeck, Michael A. A2 Rahul G., Patwari SR Print(0) ID 1101227777 T1 Drowning Incidents T2 Clinical Emergency Medicine YR 2014 FD 2014 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 978-0-07-179460-2 LK accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1101227777 RD 2024/03/29 AB Drowning is defined as the process of experiencing respiratory impairment from submersion/immersion in liquid.Consider that drowning may have resulted from a primary medical or traumatic insult.Treatment is largely supportive and stabilizing.Patients who present and remain asymptomatic for 6 hours may be discharged from the emergency department.