TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - What Is Unique About Airway Management in the Pre-Hospital Setting? A1 - Vu, Mark A1 - Petrie, David A1 - Murphy, Michael F. A1 - Vu, Erik N. A2 - Hung, Orlando R. A2 - Murphy, Michael F. PY - 2017 T2 - Hung's Difficult and Failed Airway Management, 3e AB - On a stormy night in the countryside, a 72-year-old male driver falls asleep at the wheel and strays into on-coming traffic. A transport truck trying to avoid him strikes his small car. The car is crushed and the driver is trapped inside. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) are activated. Basic life support (BLS) medics and fire fighters arrive on scene within 10 minutes. The patient is conscious with a Glasgow Coma Score of 13, BP 80/40 mm Hg, HR 100 bpm, RR 26 breaths per minute, and O2 saturations of 82% prior to oxygen therapy. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/11/04 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1146617083 ER -