Urgent Bite 294 – Hook of Hamate fracture
The hook of hamate fracture is often a delayed diagnosis. There are certain mechanism of injuries, usually sporting related, that should make us be more aware of this injury.
Maternal Sepsis Webinar
On 25 March 2026 at 1900 NZDT, there is a webinar on maternal sepsis There is a webinar on March 25 on the topic of Maternal Sepsis that will be invaluable for urgent care clinicians. Maternal sepsis can occur during pregnancy, childbirth or the postpartum period, and while we are not involved in routine pregnancy…
Urgent Bite 293 – Pompholyx
Pompholyx, also known as dyshidrotic eczema, is a condition that might present through urgent care.
HQSC Sepsis resources – updated
The Health Quality Safety Commission has released a Sepsis resources package, available on their website They have updated the community guidelines in January 2026 Check out the HQSC’s new Sepsis resource, which has just launched, or scan the QR code below There are updated pre-hospital community-specific pathways, which can be found at this link Developed…