Urgent Bite 24 – The Segond Fracture
Welcome to this week’s Urgent Bite. Today we look at the Eponymous fracture of the knee – the Segond Fracture. What is it and what does it mean?
Urgent Bite 23 – Simmonds/Thompson Test – which way is Positive?
Welcome to this week’s Urgent Bite. Today we look at the Simmonds/Thompson test for Achilles Tendon rupture. What is the positive and what is the negative outcome of this test?
Supervisor training videos
In line with the Supervision Policy, we have finalised the online training for supervisors. It is available here for viewing. You will need to log in to the website to view this material.
Episode 8 – Pulmonary Embolism, Chest pain and Head Injury – A Discussion with Dr John Bonning
Welcome to Episode 8 of the Official Podcast of the Royal NZ College of Urgent Care. This episode was recorded live at the Goodfellow Symposium and is a discussion with Emergency Medicine Specialist and President Elect of the ACEM – Dr John Bonning. Together with Dr Dave Sorrell (DCT for RNZCUC) we discuss investigating Pulmonary Embolism, Chest Pain and Head injury.
Boots on Everest – Episode 1
Dr. Dinesh Deonarain is a Fellow of the Royal New Zealand College of Urgent Care who is in Nepal on assignment. He is volunteering for the Himalayan Rescue Association as one of the Everest ER base camp doctors for the 2019 climbing season. This blog follows his experiences in the high alpine of the Everest region.
AGM 2019 – Results and video
The 2019 AGM took place on Saturday at the Goodfellow symposium.
Click on the following link to see the results.
Urgent Bite 22 – Choosing Wisely
Welcome to this week’s Urgent Bite. Today we take a quick look at the Choosing Wisely initiative.
https://choosingwisely.org.nz
Urgent Bite 21 – Ask an Emergency Specialist a Question
Welcome to this week’s Urgent Bite. Today we look at next week’s podcast recording that is happening on stage at the Goodfellow Symposium. It will be an interview with Emergency Medicine Specialist and President elect of the Australasian College of Emergency Medicine, Dr John Bonning.
Profile in Urgent Care – Part 2 – Dr Claire Russell
Welcome to the Second Profile in Urgent Care. This episode we talk with Dr Claire Russell, an Urgent Care Physician in Hamilton, NZ, whose career has quite literally taken her around the world.
Registrars completing their other branch clinic attendance.
If you’re attending the specialist clinics, you need to let us know once you’ve completed them, so we can update your training programme record. We’ve improved the reporting form, which is available here.