Specialist Updates Neurology

Results in on second-line meds for paediatric status epilepticus

23rd April 2019
Two studies carried out in hospital EDs show that phenytoin and levetiracetam are equally effective as second-line therapy…
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Emergency department
Australian Doctor News

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
CPD How to Treat

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
6Minutes News

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
CPD How to Treat

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
6Minutes News

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
6Minutes News

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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enema