Urgent Bite 180 – Kanavel’s Sign
Always look for Kanavel’s sign and refer if present.
Urgent Bite 179 – Looking at the Tongue
Why should we look at the tongue in urgent care? And why does it sometimes stick out when we are thinking?
Urgent Bite 178 – Tibial Stress Fracture
A tibial stress fracture in a golfer. Unusual, given that they are often associated with runners, but it does highlight how listening to your patient when they say something is wrong is important.
Urgent Bite 177 – Talking corneal foreign body removal with Dr David Sorrell
Today we chat with Dr David Sorrell about how he bends the needle to aid corneal foreign body removal.
Urgent Bite 176 – Latissimus Dorsi Tears
A Latissimus Dorsi tear is a rare sporting injury but one we should be aware of in urgent care.
Urgent Bite 175 – Thinking about AI
Will we need urgent care clinicians in an AI health system?
Urgent Bite 174 – Cullen’s Sign
Cullen’s sign is an important eponym to recognise in urgent care.
Urgent Bite 173- Smegma Pearls
Something a concerned parent might bring into urgent care.
Urgent Bite 172 – The Budapest Criteria
We need to be aware of complex regional pain syndrome in urgent care.
Talking about errors with Dr Ivan Koay
Today we talk about a study into errors in primary care and ED with Dr Ivan Koay. We also discuss the Abstracts of Urgent Care that he curates at the JUCM and the importance of research in urgent care.