All areas of medicine have had to become more familiar with PPE use during the current pandemic. But our colleagues in the paramedic world must be prepared to get called to all kinds of hazardous situations and be skilled in a wide range of PPE equipment.
This newsletter covers College activities and decisions about training, recertification, and projects for the coming year.
We catch up again with Dr David Sorrell, Director of Clinical Training, and talk about the Lunate Dislocation, assessing the limping child and the benefits of evidence based medicine.
We catch up with Director of Clinical Training, Dr David Sorrell, to chat about his experiences with COVID-19, a great paper from the MJA, SSD use in burns and the Seymour fracture.
It has been over a week of Level 4 lockdown. Getting podcasts organised and recorded has been tricky, so today is just a quick chat. We will have some clinical podcasts coming up soon. In the meantime, keep well.
Dr Richard Chen looks at the latest developments relevant to Urgent Care and talks about the use of PPE in your Urgent Care Clinics.
Dr Richard Chen looks at the latest developments relevant to Urgent Care and talks about the use of PPE in your Urgent Care Clinics.
Dr David Gollogly, Chair of the RNZCUC Executive Committee and convenor of the Pandemic Response Committee joins Dr Richard Chen to talk about the RNZCUC’s recommendations to NZ UC Clinics and UC clinicians. A newsletter detailing this advice has been sent out as well. The podcast was recorded at 1100 (NZT) on the 22nd March…
Dr Richard Chen is a UC physician who has worked with the Ministry of Health on the Wuhan and Diamond Princess COVID-19 quarantine. Dr Kelvin Ward is a UC physician and clinic Medical Director in Wellington. Both are working on the front line of this rapidly evolving pandemic. Today we chat about how this virus…
RNZCUC Covid response statement 18 March 2020