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LITFL Review 305

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Welcome to the 305th 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 Global FOAM.

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Nick Cummins Fair Dinkum Ripper Beauts of the Week

What’s on the Trauma Professional’s blog this week? Lots as usual! Learn about bucket handle injuries of the intestine, a cool concept for estimating blood loss prehospital, and remember that stuff you sterilise with may not be sterile. [CN]



The Best of #FOAMed Emergency Medicine


The Best of #FOAMcc Critical Care and #FOAMres Resuscitation


The Best of #FOAMus Ultrasound


The Best of #FOAMim Internal Medicine


The Best of #MedEd FOAM and #FOAMsim

  • Harvard Business Review’s Strategic Development Feedback provides pointers for everyone on how to give learners constructive tough love.  [MMS]
  • The Simulcast October Journal Club Wrap Up is out. Articles this month discuss practice standards for simulated patients, as well as the pillars of simulated patient programs, a randomised trial of simulation-based mastery learning for thoracentesis, and a documentation framework for simulation-based quality improvement activities. [CN]
  • The latest podcast from the International Clinical Educators’ KeyLIME team gets heavy: they explore the death rate of doctors-in-training in KeyLIME Podcast146 – The mortality rate of residency education. ICENet also has a three-part series on “teaching” – in the OR, the clinic, and the ward. Are the ED and the ICU different, I wonder? [CN]
  • In Only one way to present?, Ross Fisher defends a scientifically and stylistically sound approach to presentations while acknowledging the dangers of the “presentation gestapo”. [CN]
  • Look for a powerhouse discussion here: the ALIEM MEDIC series tackles the case of the difficult debrief. [CN]

LITFL Weekly Review Team

LITFL RV brought to you by:

Anand Swaminathan [AS] (EM:RAP, Core EM,REBEL EM and The Teaching Institute)
Andrew J. Bowman [AJB]
Bruno Tomazini [BT] (ICURevisited)
Chris Connolly [CC] (RCEMFOAMed, FOAMShED)
Chris Nickson [CN] (RAGE, INTENSIVE and SMACC)
Cian McDermott [CMD] (POCUS Geelong, SMACC)
Craig Wylie [CW] (BadEM)
Jeffrey Shih [JSh](ALiEM)
Luke Phillips [LP] (POCUS Geelong)
Manpreet ‘Manny’ Singh [MMS] (emDOCs.net)
Marjorie Lazoff [ML] (TandemHealth)
Mat Goebel [MG]
Matt Siuba [MS]
Philippe Rola [PR] (Thinkingcriticalcare)
Rick Pescatore [RP] (EM News UC:RAP)
Sarah Newman [SN]
Salim Rezaie [SR] (REBEL EM, The Teaching Institute)
Segun Olusanya [SO] (JICSCast, The Bottom Line)
Thomas C. Neal [TCN]


Reference Sources and Reading List


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Marjorie Lazoff, MD FACP. Board certified internist with clinical background in academic emergency medicine, currently the founder of The Healing Red Pen, an editorial consulting company. Dr Lazoff is a full-time editor and strong supporter of FOAMed.

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