Monthly Archives: March 2013

2010 Clinical Care Guidelines on the management of otitis media in Aboriginal and Torres Straits Islander populations

March 25, 2013 in Aboriginal Health, ENT, Paediatircs.

Diagnosis and management of Acute Otitis Media – latest 2013 update by American Academy of Pediatrics

March 25, 2013 in ENT, GP registrars/trainee resources, Paediatircs.

Gout in 6 minutes for the GP

March 24, 2013 in GP registrars/trainee resources, Internal medicine, Musculoskeletal, Practising GP resources.

Acute Dental pain by Dr Tim Leeuwenburg

Acute Dental Pain from Tim Leeuwenburg on Vimeo. Show note references ; http://www.australianprescriber.com/magazine/30/3/77/9 http://www.australianprescriber.com/magazine/24/6/144/8

March 24, 2013 in Emergency care, GP registrars/trainee resources, Other, Practising GP resources.

Review of the NEW CSL CLinicians’ guide to Australian venomous bites and stings

March 23, 2013 in Emergency care, GP registrars/trainee resources, Practising GP resources.

Headaches: the good, bad and the Ugly – guess who is who?

Welcome to FOAM4GP. This is my first post, it is an audio podcast recorded by Minh, Gerry and I on the presentation of common headaches and their management in GP land. Click on the link to download and enjoy. CLICK HERE: HEADACHES IN PRIMARY CARE Do you have any pearls or new info on these…

March 23, 2013 in Emergency care, FOAM4GP PODCAST, Internal medicine.

TRAUMA : TRIAGE, TREATMENT & TRANSPORT

March 23, 2013 in Emergency care, GP registrars/trainee resources, Practising GP resources, Procedural GP resources.

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BROOMEDOCS

First10EM Journal Club: October 2022 October 31, 2022
Ketamine vs etomidate in ICU intubation? Matchett G, Gasanova I, Riccio CA, Nasir D, Sunna MC, Bravenec BJ, Azizad O, Farrell B, Minhajuddin A, Stewart JW, Liang LW, Moon TS, Fox PE, Ebeling CG, Smith MN, Trousdale D, Ogunnaike BO; EvK Clinical Trial Collaborators. Etomidate versus ketamine for emergency endotracheal intubation: a randomized clinical trial. […]
Casey Parker
First10EM Journal Club: July 2022 August 3, 2022
Welcome to another episode of the Journal Club with Dr Justin Morgenstern. This one is a bit epic and we start with a really important discussion around diagnostic strategies for palliative patients in the ED. There are a bunch of papers around PE and some interesting old school stuff that you likely would never consider […]
Casey Parker
Broomedocs is on the SGEM: RePHILL Trial June 21, 2022
This week I am making a guest appearance on my Canadian mate Ken Milne’s amazing podcast. Below is the written version of the chat we had about the recent RePHILL trial: prehospital blood products for shocked trauma patients. If you are not already subscribed – please go over to the Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine […]
Casey Parker

KIDOCS

Balancing risk August 11, 2021
Those of you who are fearful of getting the COVID vaccine – I get it. I’ve heard all your reasons. I understand that it’s your choice. Those of you who are afraid for yourself or loved ones if you/they get COVID – I get it. We’ve seen the ravages of this disease overseas, the unnecessary … Balancing risk Read More » The post Balancing risk appeared first on […]
Tim Leeuwenburg
“We’re not here to f*** spiders” February 10, 2021
An old Australian colloquialism which I’ve only just discovered – it basically means “we’re here to do a job, lets stop wasting time” (see the Urban Dictionary explanation). I think this is the sort of language primary care may have to start using with the Government, particularly at the time of the pandemic response and … “We’re not here to f*** spiders” Re […]
Tim Leeuwenburg
Sandpiper Australia – 2020 ahead December 28, 2019
I’ve long held the option that the experts in prehospital care are the clinicians who are trained for it – whether volunteer ambulance officers, career paramedics or specialist retrieval services. Doctors don’t always have the capability to ‘value add’ on scene, unless they’ve undergone additional training in prehospital care. Skills from the well-equipped a […]
Tim Leeuwenburg

GP Sceptics Podcast

Every disease has its queuer
You thought the queue for the Queen was long. Wait til you see the queue for the doctor! Continue reading →
Australia’s best doctor comes in from the bush
If this isn't Australia's best doctor, he's at least a bloke with a rusty stethoscope and vivid imagination. Continue reading →
Tiwi GP – I can run, but can’t hide
As a small town doctor, your lifestyle choices are in the public domain. Best to pretend you always make the right ones. Continue reading →
Coleman’s guide to poisoning and the dark arts
Of all nature's poisonous creatures, the two-legged doctor is the most dangerous. Continue reading →
Bad Habits
Good habits sell, but it's the bad habits that keep us in business. Continue reading →

Evidence Based Medicine Blog

N95 respirators vs surgical masks to prevent transmission of respiratory tract infections to staff in primary care
Radonovich et al. JAMA 2019 Sep 3;322(9):824-33 The advantage of N95 respirators over surgical masks in controlled settings were not demonstrated in preventing staff influenza infection in routine primary care.
Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) as treatment for knee osteoarthritis pain
Steels E, et al. Inflammopharmacology 2019 Jun;27(3):475-85. Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) cannot be recommended as a routine therapy for knee osteoarthritis in Australian primary care,
Duloxetine as treatment for knee osteoarthritis pain
Osani et al. Korean J Intern Med 2019 Mar 15 Duloxetine (60-120 mg daily) appears to have a small to moderate beneficial effect on knee osteoarthritis pain and function at 3 months, compared to placebo.

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