Home of the Official Podcasts of the RNZCUC - these are intended to provide ongoing education for medical professionals and should not be used for self diagnosis. Always consult your regular doctor. Always work within your scope of practice.
Episodes
Nov 1, 2019
Nov 1, 2019
7 min
For patients with vague symptoms including headache and lethargy, don't forget to think Carbon Monoxide poisoning.
BPAC Article
https://bpac.org.nz/2019/co.aspx
CDC link
https://www.cdc.gov/co/copoisoningfactsheet.html
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Full Grip by ScoreSquad
This podcast is intended to assist in ongoing medical education and peer discussion for qualified health professionals. Please ensure you work within your scope of practice at all times. For personal medical advice always consult your usual doctor
Oct 25, 2019
Oct 25, 2019
28 min
Acute flares of Eczema are a common presenting complaint to Urgent Care. We speak with Dr Amanda Oakley, Consultant Dermatologist, Adjunct Associate Professor at Auckland University and the Founder of www.dermnetnz.org about why eczema flares and how those flares should be managed.
Dermnet Eczema Page
https://www.dermnetnz.org/topics/atopic-dermatitis/
Dermnet Finger Tip Unit page
https://www.dermnetnz.org/topics/fingertip-unit/
Bleach Bath page
https://www.dermnetnz.org/topics/bleach-baths-in-patients-with-skin-infections/
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Full Grip by ScoreSquad
This podcast is intended to assist in ongoing medical education and peer discussion for qualified health professionals. Please ensure you work within your scope of practice at all times. For personal medical advice always consult your usual doctor
Oct 18, 2019
Oct 18, 2019
4 min
Tranexamic acid use in Head Injury - it is worth reading this recent paper from the Lancet and some of the blogs that discuss it.
The Lancet paper (currently open access) - Crash-3
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(19)32233-0/fulltext
The Crash- 2 Trial
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23477634
The Rebel EM Blog
https://rebelem.com/crash-3-txa-for-ich/
EMLitOfNote Blog
http://www.emlitofnote.com/?p=4538
PulmCrit (EMCrit) Blog
https://emcrit.org/pulmcrit/crash3/
The BBC article
https://www.bbc.com/news/health-49977827
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Full Grip by ScoreSquad
This podcast is intended to assist in ongoing medical education and peer discussion for qualified health professionals. Please ensure you work within your scope of practice at all times. For personal medical advice always consult your usual doctor
Oct 11, 2019
Oct 11, 2019
6 min
A sharpie can provide great continuity of care when managing pre-tibial flap lacerations.
Many Thanks to Amor Kisling for discussing this tip I found on Twitter from Dr Rob Greig (@drrobgreig)
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Full Grip by ScoreSquad
This podcast is intended to assist in ongoing medical education and peer discussion for qualified health professionals. Please ensure you work within your scope of practice at all times. For personal medical advice always consult your usual doctor
Oct 4, 2019
Oct 4, 2019
12 min
Urticaria causes patients to present to Urgent Care Clinics. We hear from Dr Amanda Oakley, Consultant Dermatologist, an Adjunct Associate Professor at Auckland University and the Founder of Dermnet NZ about how it should be managed.
https://www.dermnetnz.org/topics/urticaria-an-overview/
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Music licensed from www.premiumbeat.com
Full Grip by ScoreSquad
This podcast is intended to assist in ongoing medical education and peer discussion for qualified health professionals. Please ensure you work within your scope of practice at all times. For personal medical advice always consult your usual doctor