Screen from the recently rediscovered 1965 Doctor Who episode Devil's Planet, with William Hartnell as the Doctor and Peter Purves as Steven having the conversation quoted in the post.

The cover of the medical journal Emergency Medicine [Aotearoa/Australia], volume 30: issue 2, from April 2018. The cover is blank white with no artwork, just the words "Doing nothing". A short day for the cover designer.

"So for the moment, we do nothing. And by doing nothing, we do everything. Do I make myself clear?"

"Come off it, Doctor. What's that supposed to mean?"

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What causes aphthoid ulcer of bowel? https://gamuts.net/x/3808 #FOAMed #Gamuts

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✅ Master Na⁺ handling + RAAS regulation YouTube video 👆

Where do diuretics work in the nephron? 💊🫘
Loop (NKCC2), thiazide (NCC), K⁺-sparing (ENaC)

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The passive knee extension test evaluates hamstring mobility and for hamstring strains.

Read: wikism.org/Passive_Knee...

Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGzs...

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🚨 Follow up post to my review of HI-PEITHO.

​Does catheter directed Thrombolysis actually work? STRATIFY Trial suggests CDT doesn't work. 🧵👇
#MedSky #CritCare #FOAMed #emimcc

🚨 PEERLESS Trial: intermediate-risk PE (selected for catheter therapy) — FlowTriever LBMT vs CDT. LBMT “wins” the 5-part win ratio mainly via ICU use; remove ICU metrics and it’s NS. Mortality/ICH/bleeding similar.
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TTL tips 8: External Haemorrhage control Keep blood in the patient. Control haemorrhage early. Most external bleeding will have been addressed prehospital, but not all. Patients may self-present, deteriorate, or require reassessment as resuscitation progresses. Effective haemorrhage control remains a core ED skill. D – Direct Pressure First-line treatment for external haemorrhage. Identify the bleeding point Apply firm pressure with a finger or hand Reinforce with a dressing, maintaining focused pressure…

A practical guide to trauma haemorrhage control using the DDIT approach: direct pressure, tourniquets, and haemostatic dressings. Learn how to stop bleeding fast in emergency care. @stemlyns #FOAMed

Teen with nasal stuffiness

Axial CT with contrast(left) shows low-density left-sided polyp originating in+filling left maxillary sinus which extends medially to nasal cavity...

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The radial collateral ligament of the elbow originates from the lateral epicondyle of the humerus

Read: wikism.org/Radial_Colla...

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https://youtu.be/m89ATlYOb5M 👈YouTube MedEd video

🤔Why do NSAIDs+RAASi cause #AKI? 💥🫘
✅ #NSAIDs → afferent constriction
✅ ACEi/ARB → efferent dilation

👀renal #autoregulation + #RAAS.

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The passive knee hyperextension test evaluates for mucoid ACL

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Coronal cleft vertebrae: What's the diagnosis? https://gamuts.net/x/9794 #FOAMed #radiology #Gamuts

1/ Hello #medtwitter #neurotwitter #neurocritcare #FOAMEd have another brief case that I wanted to discuss with you and see if maybe you can learn something new or reinforce old knowledge! 👋

Our reviewers make it possible.
Thank you to the Annals reviewers who dedicate their time to strengthening the science.
✨ Check out this year’s distinguished and top reviewers.
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Premie now 1 month old with blood in stools

AXR AP(above) shows extremely dilated bowel gas pattern with cuvilinear air in wall of entire colon. There is increased lucency in center of image just beneath diaphragm

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🧠Whats holding you back? Do you have a fixed or growth mindset?

💭Reframe your view of the word "yet" and see how it can change your perspective

🎧Listen to our latest MIND Episode on reframing how you approach challenges: https://loom.ly/QlV61NU

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We are publishing a pediatric radiology textbook, 1 case/day+have 2,500 cases covering 1,000 diseases+125 differential diagnoses, 50 procedure descriptions+4 review courses
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What can cause shallow glenoid fossa? https://gamuts.net/x/25720 #radiology #FOAMed #diagnosis

🚨 Intermediate-high risk PE: RV strain + troponin. Stable for now, but will they crash?

​HI-PEITHO (NEJM 2026) finally gives us RCT data for Catheter-Directed Lysis (USCDT). Is this the new standard for the "sickest of the stable"? 🧵👇
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The passive hand stretch test evaluates for distal radius & scaphoid fx, hand compartment syndrome

Read: wikism.org/Passive_Hand...

Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=0OaM...

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Hauptfolge März 2026 - Folge 87 - pin-up-docs - don't panic Auch wenn der Frühling gerade eine Pause zu machen scheint, haben wir im März eine frühlings-frische Hauptfolge für euch! Neben einem Journalclub mit vielen spannenden, aktuellen Studien hat Thorben d...

„Peak Performance under Pressure“ gesprochen. Wir wünschen euch ganz viel Spaß beim Hören! 🎧

Hier geht's zur Folge: pin-up-docs.de/2026/03/31/h...

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RENOVATE Trial: HFNC vs BPAP in ARF
📊 Did HFNC match BPAP in 5 respiratory failure subgroups?
✅ Non-inferior in 4/5
🧪 Bayesian dynamic borrowing = statistical edge
🚫 Futility in immunocompromised patients
Read more 👉 https://wp.me/pdrP8b-5sU
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Cardiomyopathy - hypotonia - lactic acidosis: Imaging findings https://gamuts.net/x/34964 #radiology #RareDisease #FOAMed

The flexor digitorum longus is a deep posterior compartment muscle of the leg

Read: wikism.org/Flexor_Digit...

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https://youtu.be/01Ia971S7Bw 👈 #MedEd video

How does the kidney reclaim HCO₃⁻? 🫘⚡
At the PCT
NHE3 → H⁺ secretion
Carbonic anhydrase (acetazolamide 📛) → CO₂/H₂O
NBCe1 → HCO₃⁻ to blood

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Toddler with elbow pain after fall

AP radiograph(left) shows fracture line through lateral epicondyle. Lateral radiograph(right) shows elevation of anterior+posterior fat pads due to a large elbow joint effusion

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The passive forearm pronation test evaluates for distal biceps tendon rupture.

Read: wikism.org/Passive_Fore...

Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nB8K...

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Lightning rounds 64: The new Surviving Sepsis guidelines with Hallie Prescott – Critical Care Scenarios

If you are interested in the new surviving #sepsis #guidelines and the controversy around them, you may find useful this podcast with Hallie Prescott, the guideline co-chair

icuscenarios.com/lightning-ro...

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👀 https://youtu.be/xGutkrrtqHw 👈 #MedEd video

💡Total body Na⁺ controls volume, water controls concentration

Master ECF physiology and total body sodium

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Urethral filling defect: What's the diagnosis? https://gamuts.net/x/17386 #FOAMed #radiology #Gamuts