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Follow @united_medicine on Twitter Editor: This post hosts an open letter of sorts to spread the word about an ambitious and inspired project that looks to build a forum for knowledge translation in medicine. Very quick and easy to register and completely free. In many ways my initial observations are […]

United Medicine – Combining opinion to translate evidence into practice

This entry was posted in Evidence-Based Practice and tagged #FOAMed Evidence Based Medicine on September 30, 2015 by Jesse Spurr

In this episode of the podcast I am once again joined by my friend, British Paediatrician, educationalist and philosopher, Dr Damian Roland (see his site Rolobot Rambles). As well as Damian, this episode gets an extra helping of awesome from Damian’s co-author, medical education rockstar, Emergency Physician, Associate Professor at […]

Podcast Ep. 6 – Reconciling Social Media With ‘Traditional’ Education

This entry was posted in Podcasts and tagged #FOAMed Podcast Social Media on September 13, 2015 by Jesse Spurr

This really slick new site came onto my radar when listening to my friend, Ken Milne’s (@TheSGEM) podcast ‘The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine‘. Ken’s podcast has surreptitiously taught me a great deal in how to interrogate research, as well as some great clinical topics. Having listened to a number […]

Sketchy EBM – Great Evidence Based Medicine Site

This entry was posted in Evidence-Based Practice and tagged #FOAMed Evidence Research on August 25, 2015 by Jesse Spurr

Follow Chris on Twitter @CtPicard Injectable Orange Editorial: In the second installment of Chris Picard’s series of Nurse-oriented, evidence-based assessment skills, he dives into the assessment of cremasteric reflex for testicular injury. While it is not the role of the nurse to diagnose, understanding of assessment techniques and rationale add to […]

Picard’s FOANed Skills – Testicular Emergencies

This entry was posted in Evidence-Based Practice and tagged #FOAMed #FOANed Physical Assessment Testicular emergencies on July 31, 2015 by Jesse Spurr

Respiratory Review and the Principles of Mechanical Ventilation Videos Complex areas of clinical practice, such as developing an understanding of Mechanical Ventilation are challenging to grasp for those new to critical care. Be you a Doctor, a Nurse, or a Respiratory Therapist, skill, knowledge, and mastery of Mechanical Ventilation are […]

Respiratory Review – Principles of Mechanical Ventilation

This entry was posted in Evidence-Based Practice and tagged #FOAMed #FOANed IPPV Mechanical Ventilation Respiratory Ventilation on July 23, 2015 by Jesse Spurr