A twice monthly #foamed podcast from the Royal College of Emergency Medicine. Literature reviews, guideline updates and interviews with the smartest minds in Emergency Medicine.
This month for the September 2026 episode of the RCEMLearning Podcast Andy and Dave talk through the use of whole blood in trauma, Rob speaks with Felix Wood about crush injury, and then speaks with a Jehovah's Witness about the change in policy towards blood products. If you'd like to email us, please feel free to do so here (mailto:rcemlearningpodcast@gmail.com). After listening, complete a short quiz to have your time accredited for CPD at the RCEMLearning website!
(01:45) New in EM - Pre-hospital Whole Blood in Trauma
Prehospital Resuscitation with Type O Whole Blood for Trauma and Hemorrhage (Sperry et al., 2026) (https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa2602167)
(17:57) Felix Wood - Crush Injury Consensus Statement from the FPHC
Early management of crush injury and crush syndrome: a Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care consensus statement (Wood et al., 2026) [PDF]
(42:29) Interview with a Jehovah's Witness about the change in policy towards blood products
Jehovah's Witnesses: Each Witness Now Decides Whether to Accept or Donate Main Blood Components
4 Sept 2026
August 2026
Happy August! For the August 2026 episode of the RCEMLearning Podcast Rob speaks with Matt Reed about the ASPIRED Study. If you'd like to email us, please feel free to do so here. After listening, complete a short quiz to have your time accredited for CPD at the RCEMLearning website! (https://www.rcemlearning.co.uk/foamed/august-2026/)
(03:33) Matt Reed - The ASPIRED Study
Immediate Ambulatory Electrocardiographic Monitoring in Syncope (Reed et al., 2026) (https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa2605812)
31 Jul 2026
July 2026
This month for the July 2026 episode of the RCEMLearning Podcast Becky and Chris talk through the second in a two parter on the Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines update. Rob then speaks with Arya Rao about LLMs and clinical reasoning. If you'd like to email us, please feel free to do so here. After listening, complete a short quiz to have your time accredited for CPD at the RCEMLearning website! (https://www.rcemlearning.co.uk/foamed/july-2026/)
(02:13) Guidelines for EM - Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guideline (Part 2 of 2)
Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 2026
(22:50) Arya Rao - LLMs and Clinical Reasoning
Large Language Model Performance and Clinical Reasoning Tasks (Rao et al., 2026) (https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.4003)
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