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Airway of the MonthReview the case. Understand the airway. Build the skill.

Airway of the MonthReview the case. Understand the airway. Build the skill.
Foundations of Emergency Medicine Airway Resources
Emergency airway learning and clinical-reference and education
Use the checklist as a teaching and reference framework, or choose clinical references and structured learning for medication monographs, cases, videos, and skills practice.
Flagship resource
Emergency Airway Checklist
Preparation, Timeout, Failed Attempt / Difficult Airway, and Post-Airway.

Clinical References & Teaching ToolsStatic medication monographs, ventilator waveform review, complication-review teaching pages, and communication examples for simulation and source review.Learn / Deep DiveAirway Introduction, AOTM cases, searchable archive, situation-based learning, skill decks, and debriefing guides.Airway of the MonthSeries, current case, recommended cases, AVD, Panopto search, and examples.Airway Skills & Procedure VideosSetup, devices, procedures, advanced and alternative airway skills, and difficult-airway examples.
Reba Hodge video collection: all 29 current shared videos are represented in the library. Last reviewed 2026-07-17.
About this resource
Created by: Kyle Brown MD; Andrew Pirotte, MD; Reba Hodge, MD; Amanda Vanderwerf, PharmD, BCEMP; Morgan Kimball, PharmD, BCEMP; Joshua Mohess
Clinical review: EM faculty Reviewed: local ED, ICU, EMS, anesthesia, pharmacy, and pediatric protocol review recommended before bedside teaching rollout.
Last reviewed: 2026-07-23
Next scheduled review: 2027-01-23
Designed for: EM residents, emergency physicians, EMS clinicians, airway educators, and simulation faculty
Important: Educational resource and clinical-reference guide only; not a bedside order set or substitute for local protocol, medical direction, or clinical judgment.
Website contact: kybrown@kumc.edu