Sticky eyes
Sticky eyes eh! There is not a week that goes by that i don’t see a sticky eye. The team at DFTB have had a look at the problem and have come up with some key information for you. So watch this space.
Urgent Bite 42 – Using the Dressing to Communicate information – featuring Amor Kisling NP
A sharpie can provide great continuity of care when managing pre-tibial flap lacerations.
Simple Cool Running Water Reduces Burn Severity in Children
Boost this post for MYR130 to reach up to 8,300 people. Simple Cool Running Water Reduces Burn Severity in Children — JournalFeedSimply providing cool running water for 20 minutes within 3 hours of injury for children with burns was associated with a marked reduction in need for skin grafting and possibly burn depth and need…
Urgent Bite 41 – Urticaria – with Dr Amanda Oakley
Urticaria causes patients to present to Urgent Care Clinics. We hear from Dr Amanda Oakley, Consultant Dermatologist, an Adjunct Associate Professor at Auckland University and the Founder of Dermnet NZ about how it should be managed.
CME Interview – Moonboots are not benign – Mr Peter Black FRCS (Tr & Ortho)
Moonboots are not benign devices and should be prescribed with the same thought and consideration as you would a medication.
Urgent Bite 40 – Bootcamp related injuries
Recorded for the recent inaugural Urgent Care Boot Camp, these 2 bites run back to back and look at injuries associated with being at a Boot Camp (the Military sort, not the Medical sort!)
2020 Emergency Medicine Cruise Conference
Join us for the Cruis-ED Emergency Medicine Event of the Year.
As the landscape to healthcare continues to evolve so does the Emergency Medicine Conference. Emergency medicine involves the saving of lives. This however comes at a cost, the burden at times affecting a health worker’s ability to offer quality care to their patients. The 2020 Emergency Medicine Cruise Conference is designed for all physicians, paramedics and nurses involved in , front line, Acute and Trauma care. Limited spaces available for students.
At the Heart of Medical Research
AMRF-funded researchers from The University of Auckland will discuss the latest advances in heart health and how their current and future research can help ensure our good cardiovascular health. Topics will include:
· Atrial fibrillation
· High blood pressure
· Stroke
Urgent Bite 39 – Determining Antibiotic Drug Allergies in UC
This is a guided 6 minute Mindfulness breathing exercise for you to see if mindfulness is for you. If you find it helpful, this will be available for repeat listens whenever you need it.
Balanced Breath – a Pranayama exercise by Dr Zoë Cruse
This is a guided 6 minute Mindfulness breathing exercise for you to see if mindfulness is for you. If you find it helpful, this will be available for repeat listens whenever you need it.