
Episodes

Friday Oct 07, 2022
Urgent Bite 144 - Long Drives and Differentials
Friday Oct 07, 2022
Friday Oct 07, 2022
Watching the recent World Long Drive competition highlighted how sometimes a history can be misleading.
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Friday Sep 30, 2022
Friday Sep 30, 2022
Dr Johanne Egan and Dr Charlotte Chambers spoke to us about burnout in urgent care at a webinar earlier this year. This podcast is the audio from that webinar.
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Friday Sep 23, 2022
Urgent Bite 143 - Ingested Fish Bones
Friday Sep 23, 2022
Friday Sep 23, 2022
Can a patient accurately locate a fish bone stuck in their throat? And are X-rays good at locating them?
Check out the paper here - https://journals.lww.com/md-journal/Fulltext/2022/07290/Can_the_patient_pinpoint_where_the_ingested_fish.39.aspx
Oh GM, Jung K, Kim JH, Kim SE, Moon W, Park MI, Park SJ. Can the patient pinpoint where the ingested fish bone is impacted? A single-centre, retrospective study. Medicine. 2022;101:30(e29399).
Check out Research Review - https://www.researchreview.co.nz/nz/Home.aspx
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Friday Sep 16, 2022
Urgent Bite 142 - Why is it called Herpangina?
Friday Sep 16, 2022
Friday Sep 16, 2022
We see it quite often but why is it called herpangina?
Check out the Dermnet page on Herpangina - https://dermnetnz.org/topics/herpangina
Check out the Stat Pearls page on Ludwig's angina - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK482354/
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Friday Sep 09, 2022
Urgent Bite 141 - Opioids and serotonin syndrome
Friday Sep 09, 2022
Friday Sep 09, 2022
Important we consider potential interactions between opioids and antidepressants.
Check out the Medsafe Prescriber update here - https://www.medsafe.govt.nz/profs/PUArticles/September2022/Opioids-and-serotonergic%20medicines-risk-of-serotonin-syndrome.html
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Friday Sep 02, 2022
Urgent Bite 140 - The Gilula Arcs (and lunate dislocation)
Friday Sep 02, 2022
Friday Sep 02, 2022
An important eponym that may help us miss fewer lunate dislocations on initial presentation.
Check out the Orthobullets page - https://www.orthobullets.com/hand/6045/lunate-dislocation-perilunate-dissociation
Check out the Radiopaedia page - https://radiopaedia.org/articles/lunate-dislocation
Read Dr Gilula's obituary here - https://pubs.rsna.org/doi/10.1148/radiol.14144047
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Friday Aug 26, 2022
Urgent Bite 139 - Pott’s Fracture
Friday Aug 26, 2022
Friday Aug 26, 2022
An eponymous fracture that we tend not to hear used so much these days.
Read more about Pott here - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percivall_Pott
Read more about Dupuytren here - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillaume_Dupuytren
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Friday Aug 19, 2022
Ask Dr Rob - Important ankle considerations
Friday Aug 19, 2022
Friday Aug 19, 2022
Let's ask Dr Rob Evison how not to miss significant ankle injuries.
Rob recommends checking out this page for further reading/listening.
https://emergencymedicinecases.com/commonly-missed-ankle-injuries/
Helman, A, Sayal, A, Mehdian, H. Commonly Missed Ankle Injuries. Emergency Medicine Cases. January, 2018. https://emergencymedicinecases.com/commonly-missed-ankle-injuries/.
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Friday Aug 12, 2022
Urgent Bite 138 - Mason Classification of Radial Head Fractures
Friday Aug 12, 2022
Friday Aug 12, 2022
The Mason Classification helps us determine which radial head fractures need orthopaedic review.
Check out the Orthobullets page - https://www.orthobullets.com/trauma/1019/radial-head-fractures
Mason's original paper.
Mason M. Some observations on fractures of the head of the radius with a review of one hundred cases. Br J Surg. 954 Sep;42(172):123-32 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/13209035/
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Friday Aug 05, 2022
Urgent Bite 137 - Do be quiet
Friday Aug 05, 2022
Friday Aug 05, 2022
Can you say the word quiet at work?
Check out the paper from the AJEM
Geller J, Strickland P, Bucher J. The use of the word "quiet" in the emergency department is not associated with patient volume: A randomized controlled trial. AJEM 56 (2022) 1-12
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35339973/
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