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Evidence-based medicine

Clinical Takeaway

0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Systemic inflammatory arthritis

When it comes to looking for systemic inflammatory arthritis nothing beats a high index of suspicion, comprehensive systems review, and thorough physical examination

Expert/s: A/Prof Rob Will

Infectious diseases

Clinical Takeaway

0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Shingles – Why it is a serious problem and why the new vaccine is a good development

Post shingles, QOL is significantly and permanently reduced.

Expert/s: Prof Paul Van Buynder

Dermatology

Dermatology Cases

0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Acne and acne scarring

Prevention first: If there are lots of scars or cysts, early use of oral Isotretinoin is indicated - move toward the use of lower doses for longer as it causes less adverse drug reactions

Expert/s: Prof Rodney Sinclair

Haematology

Clinical Takeaway

0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Blood lipids and other tests for cardiac risk, familial hypercholesterolemia

How to manage a patient assessed to be at Intermediate Absolute CV risk

Expert/s: A/Prof David Sullivan

Orthopaedic and sports medicine

Lectures

Acute lower back pain – Guidelines vs real world – Lecture

Joyce McSwan explains that LBP is one of the leading causes of diminished quality of life and disability worldwide. In primary healthcare, it is one of the most common presenting ailments.

Expert/s: Joyce McSwan

Psychiatry

Lectures

Implementing the new depression management guidelines – Lecture

Prof Hopwood will explain why depression is one of the commonest conditions managed in primary care. New guidelines have implications for the management of this very common illness.

Expert/s: Prof Malcolm Hopwood

Haematology, Infectious diseases, Public health

Lectures

Clinical features of thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome – Lecture

Prof Tran will bring clinicians up to speed on the important features of this side-effect - where and when these clots occur, the symptoms they produce, when and how these patients should be investigated and how these patients are best managed. Get the answers to the most frequent questions your patients are asking.

Expert/s: Prof Huyen Tran

Oncology

Lectures

Non-melanoma skin cancers – What’s new in radiotherapy – Lecture

Dr O'Connor explains that radiotherapy can be a safe and effective alternative to surgery, and is particularly useful for the elderly or where surgery might have a negative impact on function or cosmesis.

Expert/s: Dr Chelsie O'Connor

Lifestyle, Respiratory and sleep, Women's health

Women’s Health

0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Sleep disturbance in autism

Sleep disturbance is a common issue in those on the autism spectrum disorder

Expert/s: Prof Tony Attwood

Pain medicine

Clinical Takeaway

0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Non-drug pain management

Acute pain becomes chronic pain somewhere between the three and six month mark

Expert/s: Dr Matthew Green

Obstetrics and gynaecology, Women's health

Women’s Health

0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Basic principles of pregnancy planning

How to optimise the chances of a good pregnancy outcome and considerations for pregnancy planning for both partners

Expert/s: Dr Debra Kennedy

Neurology

Clinical Takeaway

0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

A practical approach to vertigo – Part 1

The definition of vertigo and common misperceptions that doctors have

Expert/s: Dr Benjamin Tsang

Systemic inflammatory arthritis

When it comes to looking for systemic inflammatory arthritis nothing beats a high index of suspicion, comprehensive systems review, and thorough physical examination

Expert/s: A/Prof Rob Will

Clinical Takeaway

Evidence-based medicine

Shingles – Why it is a serious problem and why the new vaccine is a good development

Post shingles, QOL is significantly and permanently reduced.

Expert/s: Prof Paul Van Buynder

Clinical Takeaway

Infectious diseases

Acne and acne scarring

Prevention first: If there are lots of scars or cysts, early use of oral Isotretinoin is indicated - move toward the use of lower doses for longer as it causes less adverse drug reactions

Expert/s: Prof Rodney Sinclair

Dermatology Cases

Dermatology

Blood lipids and other tests for cardiac risk, familial hypercholesterolemia

How to manage a patient assessed to be at Intermediate Absolute CV risk

Expert/s: A/Prof David Sullivan

Clinical Takeaway

Haematology

Acute lower back pain – Guidelines vs real world – Lecture

Joyce McSwan explains that LBP is one of the leading causes of diminished quality of life and disability worldwide. In primary healthcare, it is one of the most common presenting ailments.

Expert/s: Joyce McSwan

Lectures

Orthopaedic and sports medicine

Implementing the new depression management guidelines – Lecture

Prof Hopwood will explain why depression is one of the commonest conditions managed in primary care. New guidelines have implications for the management of this very common illness.

Expert/s: Prof Malcolm Hopwood

Lectures

Psychiatry

Clinical features of thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome – Lecture

Prof Tran will bring clinicians up to speed on the important features of this side-effect - where and when these clots occur, the symptoms they produce, when and how these patients should be investigated and how these patients are best managed. Get the answers to the most frequent questions your patients are asking.

Expert/s: Prof Huyen Tran

Lectures

Haematology, Infectious diseases, Public health

Non-melanoma skin cancers – What’s new in radiotherapy – Lecture

Dr O'Connor explains that radiotherapy can be a safe and effective alternative to surgery, and is particularly useful for the elderly or where surgery might have a negative impact on function or cosmesis.

Expert/s: Dr Chelsie O'Connor

Lectures

Oncology

Sleep disturbance in autism

Sleep disturbance is a common issue in those on the autism spectrum disorder

Expert/s: Prof Tony Attwood

Women’s Health

Lifestyle, Respiratory and sleep, Women's health

Non-drug pain management

Acute pain becomes chronic pain somewhere between the three and six month mark

Expert/s: Dr Matthew Green

Clinical Takeaway

Pain medicine

Basic principles of pregnancy planning

How to optimise the chances of a good pregnancy outcome and considerations for pregnancy planning for both partners

Expert/s: Dr Debra Kennedy

Women’s Health

Obstetrics and gynaecology, Women's health

A practical approach to vertigo – Part 1

The definition of vertigo and common misperceptions that doctors have

Expert/s: Dr Benjamin Tsang

Clinical Takeaway

Neurology

Podcasts

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When it comes to looking for systemic inflammatory arthritis nothing beats a high index of suspicion, comprehensive systems review, and thorough physical examination

Post shingles, QOL is significantly and permanently reduced.

Prevention first: If there are lots of scars or cysts, early use of oral Isotretinoin is indicated - move toward the use of lower doses for longer as it causes less adverse drug reactions

How to manage a patient assessed to be at Intermediate Absolute CV risk

Joyce McSwan explains that LBP is one of the leading causes of diminished quality of life and disability worldwide. In primary healthcare, it is one of the most common presenting ailments.

Prof Hopwood will explain why depression is one of the commonest conditions managed in primary care. New guidelines have implications for the management of this very common illness.

Dr O'Connor explains that radiotherapy can be a safe and effective alternative to surgery, and is particularly useful for the elderly or where surgery might have a negative impact on function or cosmesis.

Sleep disturbance is a common issue in those on the autism spectrum disorder

Acute pain becomes chronic pain somewhere between the three and six month mark

How to optimise the chances of a good pregnancy outcome and considerations for pregnancy planning for both partners

The definition of vertigo and common misperceptions that doctors have

When it comes to looking for systemic inflammatory arthritis nothing beats a high index of suspicion, comprehensive systems review, and thorough physical examination

Post shingles, QOL is significantly and permanently reduced.

Prevention first: If there are lots of scars or cysts, early use of oral Isotretinoin is indicated - move toward the use of lower doses for longer as it causes less adverse drug reactions

How to manage a patient assessed to be at Intermediate Absolute CV risk

Joyce McSwan explains that LBP is one of the leading causes of diminished quality of life and disability worldwide. In primary healthcare, it is one of the most common presenting ailments.

Prof Hopwood will explain why depression is one of the commonest conditions managed in primary care. New guidelines have implications for the management of this very common illness.

Dr O'Connor explains that radiotherapy can be a safe and effective alternative to surgery, and is particularly useful for the elderly or where surgery might have a negative impact on function or cosmesis.

Sleep disturbance is a common issue in those on the autism spectrum disorder

Acute pain becomes chronic pain somewhere between the three and six month mark

How to optimise the chances of a good pregnancy outcome and considerations for pregnancy planning for both partners

The definition of vertigo and common misperceptions that doctors have

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