In this first episode of Busting Myths with Laura and Dinesh, Dr Laura Hamill and Dr Dinesh Deonarain consider whether spider bites always require antibiotics and the evidence around the need to split plaster casts.
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There are important ocular side effects related to medications used to treat ADHD.
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New Master’s research by Massey University student Sarah McGuinness examined how senior doctors with leadership responsibilities in New Zealand sought to recover from burnout while continuing to work. You can read more about her work and watch a webinar featuring Professor Sir Ashley Bloomfield and Dr Joanna Sinclair at the link below.
Hand foot and mouth disease is a common viral illness that almost always affects children under 5.
But, as the world’s number one golfer shows, healthy adults can contract it, so do not discount it as a possible diagnosis, if the story fits.
Smith’s fracture of the wrist is the opposite of a Colles fracture and is an important fracture to identify in urgent care.
We commonly see opioid side effects. But there are some we may not have been aware of that we should keep in mind in patients who have been taking opioids for more than a month.
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Kia ora koutou. A few brief updates for this newsletter. Workplace-based Assessments: The EDC have been working throughout this year on finalising the Workplace-based assessments, particularly the Case-based discussions, and the Research Option. The Case-based discussion forms have been finalised and are available in TalentLMS. Case-based Discussions: Congratulations to the trainees who have progressed from…