Abstract
Background and goal of study: Airway management is of paramount importance in Critical Emergency Medicine (CREM) setting. Unanticipated difficult airway (DA) represents a major challenge in high acuity CREM airway emergencies and may result in significant morbidity and mortality. Therefore, all CREM personnel must be familiar with well – established framework for unanticipated DA management. Subsequently, CREM concept of multidisciplinary team approach in managing DA highlighted nurse's role as pivotal. Updated Difficult Airway Society (DAS) 2015 Guidelines provide a strategy to manage airway crisis depending on individual experience, training and comfort of use. In our study we aimed to investigate United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) CREM nurses optimal practice during DA cases.
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