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
Friday Nov 26, 2021
Friday Nov 26, 2021
Dr Avijit Barai is a FACEM and FRNZCUC who has used POCUS in his daily practice for many years. He talks to us about the way he utilises POCUS and why he thinks it is an essential tool for all Emergency and Urgent Care physicians.
Check out these links to two papers Avijit has co-authored on POCUS
https://www.jucm.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/2021-15612-15-Perspectives.pdf
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2405469021002399?via%3Dihub
He also has a video on Focused Cardiac ultrasound for those that are interested
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-AsSLYRqhD0
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Full Grip by Score Squad
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Friday Nov 19, 2021
Friday Nov 19, 2021
Measuring and improving outcomes is an important part of continuing professional development.
Check out the BPAC website here - https://bpac.org.nz/mybpac/
If you are interested in reading more about MCNZ's strengthening recertification go here - https://www.mcnz.org.nz/about-us/news-and-updates/strengthened-recertification-for-doctors-on-a-vocational-scope-of-practice/
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Full Grip by Score Squad
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
Friday Nov 12, 2021
Friday Nov 12, 2021
Some thoughts on how we make decisions to refer, observe or discharge, made through the lens of the aviation world.
If you are interested, here is the YouTube video of the engine failure.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEf35NtlBLg
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Full Grip by Score Squad
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
Friday Nov 05, 2021
Friday Nov 05, 2021
We chat with Dr David Sorrell, Director of Clinical Training about how he manages paronychia and we discuss the great learning points from a recent Don't Forget the Bubbles video.
Watch the excellent video from Don't Forget the Bubbles - . How I drain a paronychia: getting the pus out, Don't Forget the Bubbles, 2021. Available at: https://doi.org/10.31440/DFTB.34608
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Friday Oct 29, 2021
Friday Oct 29, 2021
Worth knowing about this nerve condition in UC.
Check out the patient.info advice page - https://patient.info/brain-nerves/meralgia-paraesthetica-leaflet
Check out the Dermnet page - https://dermnetnz.org/topics/meralgia-paraesthetica
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Friday Oct 22, 2021
Friday Oct 22, 2021
If we have to decompress a tension pneumothorax with a cannula, we must ensure we use one that is the correct length.
Check out this video from Dr Larry Mellick MD - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hiax6H5zUcs
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Friday Oct 15, 2021
Friday Oct 15, 2021
Have a read of this position paper on oral corticosteroid stewardship from the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/resp.14147
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Full Grip by Score Squad
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Friday Oct 08, 2021
Friday Oct 08, 2021
We should all know to look for the de Winter T wave.
Check out the Life in the Fastlane page on this topic - https://litfl.com/de-winter-t-wave-ecg-library/
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Friday Oct 01, 2021
Friday Oct 01, 2021
It is well worth looking through this blog about wounds and wound repair.
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Full Grip by Score Squad
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
Friday Sep 24, 2021
Friday Sep 24, 2021
Here is a good website that features many talks and presentations on all things orthopaedic.
Check out the website - https://orthomedia.org.uk/
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Full Grip by Score Squad
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