Category Archives: Podcasts

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.

Urgent Bite 20 – Antibiotics for UTI in the elderly

Welcome to this weeks Urgent Bite.  Today we look at a recent open access paper in the BMJ that looked at the effect immediate antibiotics had on bloodstream infections and all cause mortality in the elderly with UTI, compared to no antibiotics or delayed antibiotics.  It is worth reading.

Episode 7 – Measles and a review of the Month

Welcome to Episode 7 of the Official Podcast of the Royal New Zealand College of Urgent Care.
Owing to illness and other scheduling problems there is no main talk this episode. We will endeavour to release the talk at a later date when recorded.

Trailer – Profile in Urgent Care Part 2 – Dr Claire Russell

Coming Soon – our next Profile in Urgent Care will feature Dr Claire Russell.
We learn about Claire’s Journey to Urgent Care via Emergency Medicine and Rural General Practice, whilst also pursuing a love of sailing, travel and adventure. We learn how with the right team you can take on the world and how that team might not be what convention or the establishment expects.

Urgent Bite 19 – Antidepressants on the First Visit – featuring Professor Bruce Arroll

Welcome to this week’s Urgent Bite. Today we ask the question – do you prescribe an antidepressant on the first visit to an Urgent Care?