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Ask an expert: Peripheral vascular disease
1 hour
Cardiovascular and LipidsVascular specialists Professor Cliff Shearman and Dr Kosmas Paraskevas provide expert answers to questions from general practitioners on how to diagnose, assess and manage peripheral vascular disease, both arterial and venous.
Ask an expert: Polycystic ovary syndrome
1 hour
Women's and Sexual HealthProfessor Adam Balen and Dr N. Ellissa Baskind, specialists in reproductive medicine, offer their expert answers to questions from GPs on polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), including investigations to carry out when it is suspected, long term health cons
Ask an expert: Polymyalgia rheumatica
1 hour
Dermatology, MSK and RheumatologyCancer, Palliative Care, Pain and Older PeopleConsultant rheumatologist Dr Sarah Mackie and colleagues provide expert answers to GPs' questions about the diagnosis and treatment of polymyalgia rheumatica, including diagnostic confusions, dosing and tapering of corticosteroids, dealing with corticoste
Ask an expert: Psoriasis
1 hour
Dermatology, MSK and RheumatologyConsultant adult and paediatric dermatologist Dr Ruth Murphy offers expert answers to GPsâ questions on common challenges, including diagnosis and management of psoriatic arthritis, practical advice on the use of topical treatments, the role of systemic
Ask an expert: Urinary tract infection in infants and children
1 hour
PaediatricsPaediatric nephrologist Dr Andy Lunn offers expert answers to GP's questions on common practical challenges, including indications for taking a urine sample, the threshold for diagnosing a UTI, the latest evidence on risk factors for long-term renal damag
Ask the consultant: Dermatological infections
1 hour
Dermatology, MSK and Rheumatologyn our series for internal medicine trainees, consultant dermatologist Dr Robert Bird answers trainees' questions on fungal nail infections, idiopathic pruritus, the use of antibiotics in acne and minimising the risk of recurrent cellulitis.
Ask the consultant: Diabetes
1 hour
Endocrine and Diabetesconsultant Dr Anne Dornhorst answers trainees' questions on topics including the hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state, diabetic ketoacidosis, oral anti-diabetic drug combinations, and managing hyperglycaemia.
Ask the consultant: Palliative care medicine
1 hour
Cancer, Palliative Care, Pain and Older PeopleIn our series for internal medicine trainees, Dr Chris Farnham, medical director of the Heart of Kent Hospice, answers usersâ questions on switching opioids, managing nausea and vomiting, prescribing in patients with renal and liver disease, starting fl
Asking women about domestic abuse
30 minutes
Women's and Sexual HealthLaboratory investigations and InfectionsThis module will help you to be more aware of the prevalence of domestic abuse, its health consequences, and how to offer help to women.
Assessing pain and using the analgesic ladder
1 hour
Cancer, Palliative Care, Pain and Older PeopleManagement of acute pain in adults: a guide for newly qualified doctors.
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