Talking the STUMBL Score with Dr David Sorrell
We need to be aware of medications with anticholinergic effects, especially in the elderly.
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.
Urgent Bite 223 – Using smell to diagnose
Smell can be used to diagnose.
Urgent Bite 222 – Antihistamines use in eczema
Do antihistamines help with the itch of dermatitis?
Urgent Care Bootcamp and Fellowship Ceremony 2024
The Urgent Care Bootcamp and Fellowship Ceremony 2024 will be held at the Rydges Hotel in Wellington on 14 and 15 September 2024. This will be an opportunity for the urgent care community to gather in the capital to share learnings, to network, and promote and celebrate the speciality of Urgent Care. On the Saturday…
Urgent Bite 221 – Overseas medication
When you need help with identifying medications from overseas visitors, you can always call your local pharmacist, or you could try this website.
Urgent Bite 220 – Helping in an emergency
As medical professionals, we must know our legal and moral obligations to help in case of emergency.
Urgent Bite 219 – Music to help you focus, sleep and relax
Certain music can help improve your concentration, help you relax and improve your sleep.
Urgent Bite 218 – Thinking about cold and flu remedies
Cold and flu remedies containing pseudoephedrine are now a class C drug in New Zealand and available from pharmacies.