LITFL Review 258

Welcome to the 258th LITFL Review! Your regular and reliable source for the highest highlights, sneakiest sneak peeks and loudest shout-outs from the webbed world of emergency medicine and critical care. Each week the LITFL team casts the spotlight on the blogosphere’s best and brightest and deliver a bite-sized chunk of FOAM. The Most Fair Dinkum Ripper Beauts of the Week Nearly missed this one: Ryan Radecki goes audio in a podcast reformatting of EM Lit of Note posts from the month of October. Slick brief critical appraisals, quality audio–a must add to your podcast library. [JS] The Best of #FOAMed Emergency Medicine EMCrit goes straight to the (man who wrote) the textbook for a mental model for the assessment and diagnosis of the comatose patient [JS] A thorough GEMcast overview of eye emergencies in the elderly. [JS] Everything you ever wanted to know about chest drains highlighted by Simon Carley and the St Emlyn’s blog. [AS & SO] The Best of #FOAMcc Critical Care The Maryland CCProject have a great podcast summarising the recent SCCM guidelines on ICU nutrition. [SO] The Best of #FOAMed Resuscitation Core EM features a great review of fluid resuscitation and responsiveness based on this article from Paul Marik. [AS] The Best of #FOAMtox Toxicology The Poison Review looks at the spread of a messy problem: the misuse and abuse of anti-diarrheal medication Loperamide. [JS] The Best of #FOAMus Ultrasound The Bottom Line has had a ultrasound-tas...
Source: Life in the Fast Lane - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Tags: Education LITFL review Source Type: blogs