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28 Mar 2024 Quinolones…just say no to systemic -floxacins!
The MHRA released a drug safety update in January 2024 that made a very clear statement about the place of systemic fluroquinolones, stating: “Systemic fluoroquinolones must only be prescribed when other antibiotics commonly recommended for that infection are inappropriate.”
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28 Mar 2024 Physician Associate Update NOW Spring / Summer 2024 with Red Whale Knowledge access (no printed handbook)
Our one-day update course to watch online and follow the articles on Red Whale Knowledge (previously GPCPD.com). 6 hours teaching you can get started on straightaway and watch at your own pace. Pause, rewind and watch again for up to 12 months.
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28 Mar 2024 Clinical Pharmacist Update NOW Spring / Summer 2024 with Red Whale Knowledge access (no printed handbook)
Our one-day update course to watch online and follow the articles on Red Whale Knowledge (previously GPCPD.com). 6 hours teaching you can get started on straightaway and watch at your own pace. Pause, rewind and watch again for up to 12 months.
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28 Mar 2024 GP Nurse Update NOW - Spring / Summer 2024 with Red Whale Knowledge access (no printed handbook)
Our one-day update course to watch online and follow the articles on Red Whale Knowledge (previously GPCPD.com). 6 hours teaching you can get started on straightaway and watch at your own pace. Pause, rewind and watch again for up to 12 months.
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21 Mar 2024 Can I have the soluble form? I prefer the taste…
Some people need soluble medications, for example because they struggle to swallow tablets (although, depending on the reason, it may be possible to learn). But are you aware how much sodium is in the average soluble pill?
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14 Mar 2024 The limping child…what to do?
This is one of the more common primary care paediatric ‘red flag’ MSK presentations, and the most likely cause(s) of an acute limp varies with age. Working out who needs referral can be tricky.
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07 Mar 2024 A rarer cause of chest or back pain…
Acute aortic dissection is one of those conditions we really hope to never see in primary care. And, because it is rare, it may have become a distant memory from our training days.
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29 Feb 2024 Ramadan: supporting people with long-term conditions
In 2024, in the UK, Ramadan is due to start on 10th March and will end on 9th April. During Ramadan, many of our Muslim patients will want to fast, fasting being one of the five pillars of the Muslim faith. Fasting means that no fluid (including water) or foods are taken during daylight hours. Often, people will also not take medication.
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26 Feb 2024 GP Update Together Spring/Summer 2024 with Red Whale Knowledge & printed handbook
Next live-hosted online event Thursday 25th April! Live-hosted one-day update course: great teaching plus live interaction OR watch on demand whenever suits you. Choose to buy our GP Update course as a one-off purchase or sign up to Red Whale Unlimited for 12 months access to ALL of our online content (printed handbook not included).
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