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
Mar 25, 2022
Mar 25, 2022
39 min
Why do we have to do a yearly resus course?
We talk with Dr Jonathon Webber about a recent paper on which they were an author that looked at the variability in CPR training among NZ health professionals. We go on to discuss the benefits of a yearly CPR course and ways in which teams can get the most out of their yearly resus training
Harvey D, Webber J, O'Brien D. Variability of CPR training requirements among New Zealand health professionals. NZMJ. 11th March 2022. Vol 135 No 1551.
Dr Jonathon Webber - https://unidirectory.auckland.ac.nz/people/profile/jweb018
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Full Grip by Score Squad
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Mar 18, 2022
Mar 18, 2022
46 min
Dr Tamsin Lillie is a FRNZCUC currently in Malawi. We talk to her about her career in medicine, how she found Urgent Care and the charity work she is doing in Africa.
Find out more about the work Tamsin is doing in Malawi - https://www.medictomedic.org.uk/
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Indomitable by Elliot Middleton
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
Mar 11, 2022
Mar 11, 2022
6 min
Why have I got swimmers ear, when I do not swim?
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Mar 4, 2022
Mar 4, 2022
7 min
Torsion is a diagnosis not to miss.
This is a good paper to review
Sharp V, Kieran K, Arlen A. Testicular Torsion: Diagnosis, Evaluation and Management. Am Fam Physician. 2013 Dec 15;88(12):835-840. https://www.aafp.org/afp/2013/1215/p835.html
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Feb 25, 2022
Feb 25, 2022
6 min
In case you need some ideas for CPD, check out these ideas.
The Goodfellow Symposium 2022 - https://www.goodfellowunit.org/symposium/programme
Our website - https://rnzcuc.org.nz/cme-cpd-opportunities/
Research Review - https://www.researchreview.co.nz/nz/Home.aspx
SR e-learning - https://srelearning.co.nz/login
Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - Abstracts - https://www.jucm.com/abstracts/
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Feb 18, 2022
Feb 18, 2022
4 min
A good paper to read about antibiotic prescribing in children with LRTI and an opportunity to listen to the author of the paper.
Read the paper here - Little P et al. Antibiotics for lower respiratory tract infection in children presenting in primary care in England (ARTIC PC): a double-blind, randomised controlled trial. Lancet 2021 Oct16;398(10309): 1417-1426
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8542731/
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Feb 11, 2022
Feb 11, 2022
10 min
Professor Bruce Arroll tells us about his paper on the Emoqol 100 and how he uses it to screen for low mood.
Check out Bruce's Paper here - Arroll B, Mulcahy CF, Roskvist RP, Mount V.
Emoqol 100, an ultra ultra‑brief mood case‑finding tool: A diagnostic
accuracy study. J Family Med Prim Care 2021;10:3590-4
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8653449/
Check out the Goodfellow Gem - https://www.goodfellowunit.org/gems/single-simple-question-low-mood-emoqol-100
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Feb 4, 2022
Feb 4, 2022
5 min
Nostalgia used to be a medical condition.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nostalgia
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Jan 28, 2022
Jan 28, 2022
28 min
Dr Katie Fourie, a GP and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant talks to us about Mastitis.
You can find the Academy of Breast Feeding Mastitis protocol here - https://www.bfmed.org/assets/DOCUMENTS/PROTOCOLS/4-mastitis-protocol-english.pdf
Information on the NZCLA conference are here - https://www.nzlca.org.nz/2019-nzlca-conference
La Leche League info sheet - https://www.laleche.org.uk/mastitis/
The Physicians guide to breastfeeding is a great resource - https://physicianguidetobreastfeeding.org/
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Jan 21, 2022
Jan 21, 2022
5 min
Do you keep adequately hydrated during your shift? You should.
Read the paper - Hydration amongst nurses and doctors on call (the HANDS on prospective cohort study). El-Sharkawy A et al. Clin Nutr 2016 Aug;35(4):935-42 DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2015.07.007
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