The Podcasts of the Royal New Zealand College of Urgent Care

Home of the Official Podcasts of the RNZCUC - these are intended to provide ongoing education for me

Episodes

Total: 142

How do you remove an embedded fishhook?   Check out the ALIEM page by Dr Riveros, Dr Kim and Dr Dyer

We can diagnose a TFCC injury clinically.  Management is much like any sprain, but ongoing issues ma

Testing for dysdiadochokinesia is simple, and something we learned way back at the start of medical

Onychomycosis is not an urgent condition, but it can present through urgent care.    Check out the r

This week, we chat with Khang Gan and Erin Carn-Bennett from MedSim Solutions.   We discuss psycholo

It is important to check for hyphaema, blood in the anterior chamber of the eye, after trauma.  It i

Reflection

2025/4/25

ANZAC day prompts us to reflect on the past.     As clinicians, reflective practice is a necessary p

How can we avoid errors associated with cognitive biases?  In retrospect, we can easily see these bi

A tip to ensure you align the vermilion border accurately.   Check out the Laceration Repair blog pa

Do you use colchicine for acute gout flares?  Are you aware of the risk factors for toxicity?   Chec

What is the knee to wall test and what does it measure?   Check out the Physiopaedia page on the Kne

Do you establish the patient agenda at each consultation?   Check out the paper mentioned Singh Ospi

An eponym named after the patient.   Check out the Ortho Bullets Page by Dr M Steffes and Dr C Ahmad

What conditions should we consider in hair professionals?    Check out the papers mentioned Al Shena

Seeing Bitot's spots is pathognomic of vitamin A deficiency.   Check out the papers mentioned Song P

Professor James Reason was the originator of the Swiss Cheese model which has been an important mode

What is a sentinel headache before a SAH and could they help us pick up earlier on a diagnosis in ur

How long do grommets take to fall out?   Check out the papers mentioned Song CM, Park MH, Kim YH, Le

You might think that neck pain after minor trauma is probably a musculoskeletal injury.  But do not

Look out for the Holstein-Lewis Fracture which is associated with radial nerve injury.  Also, be awa