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SAQs

3 units across 3 domains — 3 saqs for Emergency Medicine.

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Emergency Medicine SAQs — Plate — emMedVellum Press

3Units

3Domains

Salicylate poisoning Research, EBM and biostatistics Teaching, supervision and feedback

Domain

Salicylate poisoning

Acute salicylate overdose — acid-base, bicarb, dialysis

ACEM SAQ on mixed acid-base salicylate toxicity, urine alkalinisation and EXTRIP.

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Domain

Research, EBM and biostatistics

Critical appraisal of a trial abstract — PICO, validity, effect size and applicability

An ACEM-style SAQ on the critical appraisal of a randomised controlled trial abstract — PICO formulation, internal validity (allocation concealment, blinding, follow-up, intention to treat, funding), measures of treatment effect (ARR, RRR, NNT, confidence interval, p value), the three applicability questions, and the reporting and grading standards (CONSORT, RoB 2, GRADE).

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Teaching, supervision and feedback

Teach a skill, give feedback and calibrate supervision — the bedside teaching encounter

An ACEM-style SAQ on Peyton's four-stage approach to teaching a practical skill, R2C2 feedback, and the entrustable professional activity entrustment decision in the emergency department.

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