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Editorial governance

About, Editorial Policy, Review Process & Clinical Disclaimer

Visible authorship, review process, clinical-use limits, references, and update cadence for this free emergency airway education project.

Purpose

Airway of the Month is a free emergency airway education and cognitive-aid guide for EM residents, faculty, simulation educators, EMS clinicians, and FOAM learners. It supports two use cases: Quick Hits / On Shift and Learn / Deep Dive.

Authorship and review

Authored by: Kyle Brown MD; Andrew Pirotte, MD; Reba Hodge, MD

Reviewed by: EM faculty Reviewed: local ED, ICU, EMS, anesthesia, pharmacy, and pediatric protocol review recommended before bedside teaching rollout.

Last reviewed: 2026-05-12

Next review due: 2026-11-12

Intended audience

EM residents, emergency physicians, EMS clinicians, airway educators, and simulation faculty. The site is designed for education, simulation, faculty development, self-directed learning, and local adaptation.

Contact: kybrown@kumc.edu

Clinical limitation

Educational resource and cognitive-aid guide only; not a bedside order set or substitute for local protocol, medical direction, or clinical judgment.

Medication, ventilator, pediatric, EMS, and situation content should be reviewed and localized before formal clinical teaching use.