The LITFL Review 112

The LITFL Review is your regular and reliable source for the highest highlights, sneakiest sneak peaks and loudest shout-outs from the webbed world of emergency medicine and critical care. Each week the LITFL team casts the spotlight on the best and brightest from the blogosphere, the podcast video/audiosphere and the rest of the Web 2.0 social media jungle to find the most fantastic EM/CC FOAM (Free Open Access Meducation) around. Welcome to the 111th edition, brought to you by: Kane Guthrie [KG] from LITFL Tessa Davis [TRD] from LITFL and Don’t Forget The Bubbles Brent Thoma [BT] from BoringEM, and Chris Nickson [CN] from LITFL, iTeachEM and SMACC The Most Fair Dinkum Ripper Beauts of the Week Last week Rory Spiegel the EMNerd made a splash by reviewing the new Ottawa SAH rule in the Most Fair Dinkum Ripper Beaut of the Week, The Adventure of the Three Students. This week the first author of the rule, Dr. Jeff Perry, was featured on The SGEM with Ken Milne in a podcast called Thunderstruck. I love to see authors support the translation of their research into practice through novel mediums such as podcasts – let’s give Ken and Jeff props for making this happen by giving the episode a listen. [BT] Scancrit.com’s review of cervical collars highlighted some important issues.  Namely that in an alert, orientated trauma patient, putting a collar on them can cause more harm than good.  Think before you do it. [TRD] The Best of #FOAMed Emergency Medicine ...
Source: Life in the Fast Lane - Category: Emergency Medicine Doctors Authors: Tags: Education eLearning Emergency Medicine Featured Intensive Care LITFL review LITFL R/V Source Type: blogs