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An educational case-based revision podcast for medical students and junior doctors by junior doctors. Join us for interviews with incredible clinicians with a strong passion for medicine and teaching clinical reasoning.
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Managing a bleeding patient can be one of the most daunting situations for junior doctors due to the unpredictability, urgency and need for rapid intervention. Bleeding is the most common vascular emergency treated by IR and in this episode we focus on the initial management of a bleeding patient and everything you need to know to make that important interventional radiology consult!
Welcome to the first episode of our series spotlighting interventional radiology (IR) emergencies! In this episode, we explore the dynamic realm of IR's role in managing pulmonary embolism and discuss the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration in delivering optimal patient care. Learn with us as we go through a pulmonary embolism case and delve into how interventional radiology is shaping the future of pulmonary embolism management.
In this episode of MedTalk, Dr Razavi takes us through the evaluation and assessment of chronic vision loss. Chronic vision loss is an important and common presentation to GPs and hospital departments. We run through the thought process behind evaluating the cause of chronic vision loss and highlight the five most common causes of chronic vision loss. As part of this we also touch on ocular manifestations of drug toxicity which can be important in describing in hospitals and outpatient GP settings.
Critical care positions are some of the most coveted for junior doctors wanting to follow the critical care pathway into ED, ICU or anaesthetics. In this episode Dr Annie Huynh breaks down what the role actually involves, how to put your best foot forward and strategies on improving your application and skills to give yourself the best chance
We are approaching that time of the year where junior doctors across the country are stepping up to new roles – one of the most significant steps in the medical career is becoming a registrar which can be both exciting and terrifying. In this episode Dr Nikhil Kuchi provides a rare and important insight into what it is like being a medical registrar and invaluable tips and tricks to help make the transition smooth for you
The eye can be a particularly tricky speciality for junior doctors. This episode with consultant ophthalmologist A/Prof Hessom Razavi on Fundamentals of Ophthalmology will provide you with the perfect base to approach your next patient that presents with an ophthalmic condition and nail that consult.
Pain remains one of the main reasons for medical consults. Listen to this second part of pain series with Dr Varun Desai (consultant anesthesiologist) where he goes through the key components of the analgesic ladder and points of practice with each of them which can really help you in choosing the right analgesics for your patient
Management of new onset or poorly controlled pain is a common after hours call. In this episode, Dr Varun Desai who is a consultant anaesthesiologist breaks down the importance of adequate pain control and takes us through the key components of pain assessment and management
In the second segment of this episode, A/Prof Kairaitis provides an in-depth and comprehensive overview of the bedside examination process. This insightful guide will equip you with the essential knowledge and practical skills necessary to effectively evaluate a patient's hydration and fluid status.
Regulation of body fluid balance is a key concept in all areas of medicine and assessment of fluid status is one of the most common examinations you will perform when assessing unwell patients. In this two part episode, we'll take a comprehensive look at fluid status assessment with Associate Professor Lukas Kairaitis.
In part one, we'll cover the fundamentals of fluid assessment and important points on patient history
In this episode in our cardiology series, we're joined by Dr. Ryan Gadeley again, as we explore a methodical approach to heart failure. Join us for this episode as we delve into key insights and practical strategies that will empower you to approach heart failure with confidence.
After a long hiatus, we are back with one of the most commonly encountered conditions in Medicine - atrial fibrillation (AF). It is estimated that more than half of Australians are living with AF.
Join us as we talk to Dr Ryan Gadeley about the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation and key concepts for medical students and junior medical officers to be familiar with.
As many medical students are heading towards their final exams, the transition from medical student to a junior doctor is an interesting time – both exciting and challenging. In this episode Dr Chris Mihaljevich and Dr Emily Tan give you invaluable advice on how to make the best of your time at medical school and practical steps you can take to make that transition easier as you embark on the journey with new experiences and new responsibilities.
Mental health in medicine is a critical issue. Studies have consistently found higher rates of mental illness, particularly depression, anxiety and burnout, amongst medical students and junior doctors. Listen to our mental health panel episode where Sneha has an open and candid dialogue with expert guests Professor Sean Hood, A/Prof Helen Wilcox and Dr Kaylin Hooper on the topic of mental health in medicine.
Tune in to part two of the antenatal care series as Shannon interviews Dr Carly Roxburgh on her systematic approach, helping you provide well informed pregnancy care
Antenatal care is essential to ensure the best quality of health for both mother and baby. Join Shannon as she interviews Dr. Carly Roxburgh who guides us through a systematic approach to the delivery of antenatal care and how best to ensure the wellbeing of both mum and bub in this two part series.
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss can be an alarming symptom, and early recognition and rapid assessment is vital. Join Mel as she interviews Professor Friedland on his methodical approach to the assessment of sudden sensorsineural hearing loss
“No one is immune to hearing loss”. Hearing loss affects people of all ages and can be caused by numerous factors. In this episode, Mel interviews Professor Friedland who guides us through a structured approach towards hearing loss while also providing some very valuable insights into the condition.
A highly sensitive organ, traumatic injuries to the eye can be incredibly serious. Deepaysh and A/Prof Hessom Razavi bring us another insightful ophthalmology episode, this time walking us through how to approach an ocular trauma presentation.
Objective Structured Clinical Examinations or OSCEs can initially seem like a daunting experience, however the more you know what to expect and how to prepare, the more confident you will feel. Listen to this insightful podcast featuring Dr Helen Wilcox and Dr Marissa Loh as they share there pearls for how to efficiently prepare for the exam, common pitfalls, important tips and how to perform at your best!
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