Research paper now called Medical Literature Project
Important news for registrars – the College research paper is now called the Medical Literature Project , and the instructions have been refined slightly.
Supervisor training videos
In line with the Supervision Policy, we have finalised the online training for supervisors. It is available here for viewing. You will need to log in to the website to view this material.
Episode 8 – Pulmonary Embolism, Chest pain and Head Injury – A Discussion with Dr John Bonning
Welcome to Episode 8 of the Official Podcast of the Royal NZ College of Urgent Care. This episode was recorded live at the Goodfellow Symposium and is a discussion with Emergency Medicine Specialist and President Elect of the ACEM – Dr John Bonning. Together with Dr Dave Sorrell (DCT for RNZCUC) we discuss investigating Pulmonary Embolism, Chest Pain and Head injury.
Boots on Everest – Episode 1
Dr. Dinesh Deonarain is a Fellow of the Royal New Zealand College of Urgent Care who is in Nepal on assignment. He is volunteering for the Himalayan Rescue Association as one of the Everest ER base camp doctors for the 2019 climbing season. This blog follows his experiences in the high alpine of the Everest region.
Urgent Bite 22 – Choosing Wisely
Welcome to this week’s Urgent Bite. Today we take a quick look at the Choosing Wisely initiative.
https://choosingwisely.org.nz
Urgent Bite 21 – Ask an Emergency Specialist a Question
Welcome to this week’s Urgent Bite. Today we look at next week’s podcast recording that is happening on stage at the Goodfellow Symposium. It will be an interview with Emergency Medicine Specialist and President elect of the Australasian College of Emergency Medicine, Dr John Bonning.
Profile in Urgent Care – Part 2 – Dr Claire Russell
Welcome to the Second Profile in Urgent Care. This episode we talk with Dr Claire Russell, an Urgent Care Physician in Hamilton, NZ, whose career has quite literally taken her around the world.
Urgent Bite 20 – Antibiotics for UTI in the elderly
Welcome to this weeks Urgent Bite. Today we look at a recent open access paper in the BMJ that looked at the effect immediate antibiotics had on bloodstream infections and all cause mortality in the elderly with UTI, compared to no antibiotics or delayed antibiotics. It is worth reading.
Episode 7 – Measles and a review of the Month
Welcome to Episode 7 of the Official Podcast of the Royal New Zealand College of Urgent Care.
Owing to illness and other scheduling problems there is no main talk this episode. We will endeavour to release the talk at a later date when recorded.
Trailer – Profile in Urgent Care Part 2 – Dr Claire Russell
Coming Soon – our next Profile in Urgent Care will feature Dr Claire Russell.
We learn about Claire’s Journey to Urgent Care via Emergency Medicine and Rural General Practice, whilst also pursuing a love of sailing, travel and adventure. We learn how with the right team you can take on the world and how that team might not be what convention or the establishment expects.