Urgent Bite 202 – Thinking about Neuroendocrine Tumours
This week, the world’s best snooker players are competing for the Paul Hunter Trophy at the Masters in London. Paul sadly died of neuroendocrine tumours in 2006 whilst in his snooker prime.
Urgent Bite 201 – Thinking about referrals from UC
Urgent Bite 201 – Thinking about referrals from UC
Thinking about Jean Batten and Empyema
Jean Batten was a New Zealand pioneering aviatrix who died of empyema.
A Bite of Christmas – The Ice Cream Headache
You might encounter an Ice Cream Headache over Christmas.
Urgent Care Bootcamp 2024
The 2024 Urgent Care Bootcamp conference will be held at the Rydges Hotel in Wellington on September 14th and 15th.
Urgent Bite 200 – CARM
We should be reporting suspected medication-induced anaphylaxis to CARM. Likewise, remember to report cases of ACE-induced angioedema.
Urgent Bite 199 – What is AUVP?
Words change but conditions stay the same.
Urgent Bite 198 – Thinking about Exostoses of the Ear
Whether an incidental finding or related to a presenting issue, advising a surfer about preventing exostosis progression is important in urgent care.
Urgent Bite 197 – Subungual Melanoma
Whether reviewing a possible subungual haematoma or an opportunistic finding, urgent care clinicians need to be aware of subungual melanoma.
Urgent Bite 196 – Foot Drop
We should always observe our patient’s gait and make sure to look our for a foot drop.