I would like ask a question about intubation of morbidly obese patients. If the patient needs to be intubated, when should awake intubation be used? Thanks. Morbidly obese patients with excessive ...

Following is a rough transcript (Note that errors are possible): Siobhan Deshauer, MD: Code blue, Level 5, Room 537. Code blue, Level 5, Room 537. Hey, guys. I'm Siobhan, a 5th-year medical resident.

He’s among the team of clinicians intubating the patient. Before he enters the room, Quinn dons a white respiratory hood, which has a blower that pushes air outward from his face to prevent virus ...

The Washington State Department of Health’s Office of Investigation and Inspection has opened a complaint to see if an investigation is warranted in response to a story by The Bellingham Herald about ...

Medical first responders take on one of the most dangerous and demanding roles in warfare and humanitarian crisis situations. As the nature of warfare changes, and disasters become more commonplace, ...

It was another routine day at the hospital for me as an intern. Just as we were descending the stairs, I could hear a commotion in the ward where I had been just a few minutes ago. A nurse who was ...

Brad, a patient in his mid-40s, is in the ER complaining of chest pain and numbness in his left arm. After checking Brad’s EKG, the doctor determines that he’s likely having a heart attack. Eyes ...