Author
Kristyn J Smith, DO Clinical Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania-- Cedar
Kristyn J Smith, DO is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Emergency Medicine, American College of Emergency Physicians, American College of Osteopathic Emergency Physicians, American Medical Women's Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Specialty Editor Board
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape Drug Reference
Disclosure: Received salary from Medscape for employment. for: Medscape.
Chief Editor
Jeter (Jay) Pritchard Taylor, III, MD Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, University of South Carolina School of Medicine; Attending Physician / Clinical Instructor, Compliance Officer, Department of Emergency Medicine, Prisma Health Richland Hospital
Jeter (Jay) Pritchard Taylor, III, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Emergency Medicine, American College of Emergency Physicians, American Medical Association, Columbia Medical Society, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, South Carolina College of Emergency Physicians, South Carolina Medical Association
Disclosure: Serve(d) as a director, officer, partner, employee, advisor, consultant or trustee for: Employed contractor - Chief Editor for Medscape.
Additional Contributors
Andrew C Bushnell, MD, MBA, FACEP Regional Medical Director, TeamHealth
Andrew C Bushnell, MD, MBA, FACEP is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Emergency Physicians, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Eric M Kardon, MD, FACEP Attending Emergency Physician, Georgia Emergency Medicine Specialists; Physician, Division of Emergency Medicine, Athens Regional Medical Center
Eric M Kardon, MD, FACEP is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Emergency Physicians, American Medical Informatics Association, Medical Association of Georgia
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
J Michael Kowalski, DO Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Division of Medical Toxicology, Einstein Medical Center
J Michael Kowalski, DO is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Clinical Toxicology, American College of Emergency Physicians, American College of Medical Toxicology, American Osteopathic Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Jesse Tran, DO Resident Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, St Mary Mercy Hospital
Jesse Tran, DO is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Emergency Physicians, American Medical Association, American Osteopathic Association, American Society of Anesthesiologists, Emergency Medicine Residents' Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Kevin M Boehm, DO, MSc, FACOEP, FACEP, FAAEM Director of Osteopathic Medical Education, Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency Program, St Mary Mercy Livonia Hospital; Clinical Instructor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, AT Still University
Kevin M Boehm, DO, MSc, FACOEP, FACEP, FAAEM is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Emergency Medicine, American College of Emergency Physicians, American College of Osteopathic Emergency Physicians, American Osteopathic Association, Michigan College of Emergency Physicians, Michigan Osteopathic Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.