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Cardiologists push for rapid access chest pain clinics

16th April 2019
Patients with new-onset chest pain may be evaluated more quickly and accurately if GPs could refer them to dedicated rapid…
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Chest pain
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Rhinological emergencies

12th April 2019
Read this How to Treat article and take the quiz to earn 2 RACGP QI&CPD points or 1 ACRRM point.
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broken nose
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3 tips for doctors on having better end-of-life discussions

2nd April 2019
There’s room for improvement in communications between doctors and families over end-of-life decisions when the patient can…
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palliative care
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Epistaxis

1st April 2019
Read this How to Treat article and take the quiz to earn 2 RACGP QI&CPD points or 1 ACRRM point.
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nose bleed
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A stepwise approach to managing moderate to severe COPD: case study

17th April 2019
This content has been developed independently by Australian Doctor Group at the request of, and with funding from,…
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Tradies operate on doctor's wrist in Antarctica

28th March 2019
Tradies at Australia's Antarctic base have proven to be very handy people to have around, especially if you’re the only…
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Cathryn O'Sullivan
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History: Forget CPR. Blowing smoke up the butts of drowned patients used to be the in thing

22nd March 2019
From ancient civilisations to prerevolutionary France, the history of the enema is awash with fans of the colonic cure-all. …
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Wait-and-see strategy in ED safe for recent-onset AF

19th March 2019
A wait-and-see approach is not inferior to immediate cardioversion in people who come to the emergency department with…
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atrial fibrillation