

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

Aug 28, 2020
Aug 28, 2020
34 min
New Zealand has a national out of hospital STEMI pathway. Aaron Turner, a St John Intensive Care Paramedic in Christchurch, talks us through the pathways and what Urgent Care needs to know about it.
Find Aaron on twitter - https://twitter.com/AaronTuNZ
Read the paper mentioned - Dicker B et al - Direct transport to PCI-capable hospitals after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in New Zealand: Inequities and outcomes - Resuscitation - 2019 Sep;142:111-116.
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31271727/
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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

Aug 21, 2020
Aug 21, 2020
9 min
Have you used lignocaine drops to help the pain caused by an acute otitis media?
Check out the RCH Melbourne guidelines on acute otitis media- https://www.rch.org.au/clinicalguide/guideline_index/Acute_otitis_media/
Also read this article from the Journal of Family Practice
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3183864/
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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

Aug 14, 2020
Aug 14, 2020
30 min
Dr Avijit Barai talks us through a 9 step systematic approach to looking at ECGs.
Check out his You Tube Video on the topic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdGARU_l6IE
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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

Aug 7, 2020
Aug 7, 2020
9 min
Thinking about how we communicate information to patients and colleagues is hugely important.
Check out Dave's post on Facebook and the link to the medical jousting article.
https://www.facebook.com/rnzcuc/
https://www.facebook.com/rnzcuc
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