Urgent Bite 285 – Adventitious Bursae
Adventitious bursae arrive throughout life and are not present at birth.
Urgent Bite 284 – Coryza and Catarrh
When considering the broad topic of the upper respiratory tract infection, catarrh and coryza is mentioned. What are they and why do old and outdated medical terms still persist.
Urgent Care Clinician
HealthCentral is looking for an Urgent Care clinician to join our rural general practice based in Alexandra, Central Otago. In addition to booked appointments, we offer an urgent care walk in service, 7 days a week from 8am to 6pm. If you are interested in flexible days of work and a fantastic team environment, we…
Telehealth Doctor – Evening & Overnight
Join Tāmaki Health as a Telehealth Doctor and play a vital role in supporting our community & reducing wait times across our busy clinics. This unique role supports our evening and overnight services and in-person clinicians by consulting with patients who have been triaged by a nurse and are identified as suitable for telehealth, ensuring…
Urgent Bite 283 – Referral Communication
When making acute referrals to hospital, there are times when the communication is not as straightforward as you would want. There are many reasons for this but interpersonal and inter professional relationships are at the core of effective communication.
Urgent Bite 282 – Head injuries in the elderly
Dame Jilly Cooper died of an acute subdural haematoma, following a fall.
Pathways for CT head in adults exist to guide us in determining who needs a CT, but we must not forget the importance of safety netting all elderly people after head injury and to consider measures to prevent patients sustaining head injuries in the first place.
Urgent Care Physicians
Kenepuru Hospital, Porirua Kenepuru Accident and Medical Clinic (KAMC) Permanent, part-time role Salary as per ASMS SECA Health New Zealand – Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we’re building a health system underpinned by partnership,…
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Policies on TalentLMS
All of the College’s policies have now been added to TalentLMS. All members should now have access to this. The policies have been divided into three courses: Facility Accreditation and Approval Policies, Training and Recertification Policies and Governance and Administration Policies. The three courses are available in the course catalogue under the category “policies”. Alternatively,…
Urgent Bite 281 – Thinking about sparkler related eye injuries
Sparklers are a common, handheld firework that are popular with all ages, especially children. As they are held in front of your face, can they cause eye injuries?