#FOAMed Review 32nd Edition
Michael Macias
Welcome to the thirty-second edition of the #FOAMed Review! The idea of the FOAMed review is to give you a digestible selection of reliable content from the online EM/CC world that you can fit into your busy weekly schedule. Each review will include highlights from the highest yield blog, podcast, video and web sources around. Over a year's span we will be sure to include topics from all core EM content areas...even the ones that may not be the coolest. Check out our indexing section #FOAMED REVIEW which allows you to view previous weekly reviews by edition or by selecting from CORD curriculum categories.
Onto the FOAMed
AWAKE FIBEROPTIC INTUBATION [EBOOK]: A free comprehensive ebook with video tutorials and trouble shooting tips to master the awake fiberoptic intubation!
CPR IN INFANTS [BLOG]: Two finger versus two thumb infant CPR and the evidence behind which is superior at Boring EM.
CARDIOVERSION [REVIEW ARTICLE]: Open access article by Luke Lawton in the EMA discussing tachyarrythmias and cardioversion pearls.
More FOAMed
PHARM
MUST KNOW EM PHARM ARTICLES OF 2014 [BLOG]: Well known PharmD, Bryan Hayes, with a succinct review of his 6 must know EM pharm articles of 2014. Check out his post here at ALiEM.
INFECTIOUS DISEASE
CHIKUNGUNYA [BLOG]: The mosquito-born virus has made its way to the western hemisphere and while rare it is useful to know what to expect and what else to keep on your differential. EM Docs
RESUSCITATION
APPROACHING UNDIFFERENTIATED CARDIOPULMONARY FAILURE [BLOG]: Josh Farkas discusses the triple barrel approach (POCUS, CXR, ECG) to the crashing patient in cardiopulmonary failure. Pulm Crit
TRAUMA
VASCULAR INJURY [PODCAST]: High yield podcast with well known trauma/vascular surgeon, Karim Brohi, discussing some useful pearls for suspected vascular injuries in trauma at St. Emlyn's Blog.
