Urgent Bite 228 – Thinking about the Sail Sign
We always look for the sail sign when reviewing radiographs of the elbow, but how often are they associated with occult fractures?
Urgent Bite 227 – The Cluster Headache
Cluster headaches present through urgent care and it is important to differentiate them correctly.
Teaching and Learning in the Clinical Setting
This two-day course is run by the University of Auckland and is designed for everyday clinical educators working across a variety of disciplines. It covers facilitating small group learning, planning tutorials, supervising clinical students, using feedback, remediating professionalism lapses, teaching cultural safety and assessing mini-cex. It will be an ideal course for urgent care supervisors…
Urgent Bite 226 – The Popeye Sign
We need to be aware of medications with anticholinergic effects, especially in the elderly.
Talking the STUMBL Score with Dr David Sorrell
We need to be aware of medications with anticholinergic effects, especially in the elderly.
General Manager’s update August 2024
Bootcamp We recently sent out emails to all members about the Bootcamp and Fellowship Ceremony and Dinner, taking place in Wellington on 14 and 14 September. Tickets are now available to be purchased for both. Planning for the Bootcamp continues, with details being added to the Bootcamp post as and when they become available. It…
Urgent Bite 225 – Anticholinergics in the elderly
We need to be aware of medications with anticholinergic effects, especially in the elderly.
Urgent Bite 224 – Walking on your ankle injury
Weight-bearing at the time of the injury and assessment forms part of the Ottawa ankle rules.