How Are My Kids Still Getting Sick In Lockdown?
How do kids get sick during a pandemic? Why were we still seeing rashes and other infections? NY times has some thoughts. I must say i did see a Roseola. And chickenpox has now arrived again.
CME interview – Concussion – Dr David Sorrell
Concussion management in urgent care can be challenging. Today we catch up with Director of Clinical Training, Dr David Sorell and we chat about how he currently approaches concussion.
Virtual Urgent Care Boot Camp 2020
This weekend is your last chance to get the early bird rates for the virtual Bootcamp! We’ll be using the webinar platform on 19 and 20 September to bring you a weekend of urgent care relevant education featuring a broad range of topics delivered by a wide mix of presenters.
There are reduced rates for nurses, paramedics, registrars, and students so please encourage all your clinic staff to attend, and share with those you think would be interested.
JUCM – Abstracts in Urgent Care section editor – position vacant
The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine is looking for an abstracts in urgent care section editor.
Paediatrics for Primary Care (and anyone else)
The irritable hip. A relatively common condition with quite a broad differential. The job is always to rule out the significant pathology especially osteomyelitis and septic arthritis. Sometimes completing the task by completing the tests does require investigations in hospital. One of the reasons for this is approval to x-ray in paediatric patients and time taken to get ESR and CRP.
Concussion: Neha Raukar at DFTB19
Paediatric concussion, directly convertible to adults. Giving some excellent concepts on physiology and analogies.
Urgent Bite 62 – Imaging in renal colic and how we access it – with Dr David Sorrell
What is the best imaging for suspected renal colic? And do you have easy access to that imaging?
MCNZ Consultation on APC fee and disciplinary levy
This consultation document is seeking stakeholder feedback on the Medical Council of New Zealand’s(Council) proposal to gazette an increase to the practising certificate (PC) fee and disciplinary levy, to be effective from 1st September 2020.
Talking Level 1, Mandibular fractures, Paediatric pain relief and embedded ear rings – with Dr David Sorrell
Today we catch up with Director of Clinical Training, Dr David Sorrell. We chat briefly about life at Level 1 and then go over some of his recent Facebook posts that looked at mandibular fractures, paediatric pain relief and embedded ear rings.
Online education content created by our Fellows
The urgent care community is full of highly experienced clinicians who develop educational material to benefit others. One of those is Dr Avijit Barai, an urgent care Fellow and ACEM trainee.