Welcome to Episode 6 of the Official Podcast of the Royal New Zealand College of Urgent Care.  Below you will find time stamps for each segment and links to articles discussed.

What is involved in getting different XR views commonly used in Urgent Care – with Radiographer Katie from River Radiology (2.14)

http://www.riverradiology.co.nz

Discussion with Dave Sorrell regarding different XR views and what they show (24.08)

Nurses Station with Amor Kisling NP (50.56)

Hand Sanitiser Article

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3262711/

Factors Affecting Blood sugar readings article

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2769960/

Washing fingers before taking blood sugars

https://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com/blog/an-important-step-for-accurate-glucose-readings/

 

Urgent Bite Review (58.30)

https://rnzcuc.podbean.com/e/urgent-bite-14-the-sting-of-the-injection/

 

News (1.03.45)

Operative versus non operative treatment of TA ruptures

https://www.bmj.com/content/364/bmj.k5120

Scooter Injuries

https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/109866925/acc-pays-out-200000-for-electric-scooterrelated-injury-claims

Back pain and Injection cellulitis case

https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/news/article.cfm?c_id=6&objectid=12191953

Urgent Care clinic in Marlborough reduces load on ED

https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/109864537/urgent-care-centre-takes-pressure-off-emergency-department

 

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Full Grip by ScoreSquad

 

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