Abnormal vaginal discharge - red flag symptoms
Advice on red flag symptoms in patients with vaginal discharge, including what examinations and investigations are needed, by Dr Pipin Singh. (Source: GP Online Education)
Source: GP Online Education - March 29, 2017 Category: Primary Care Tags: Red flag symptoms Source Type: news
Abnormal vaginal discharge - red flag symptoms
Red flag symptoms in patients with vaginal discharge, including possible causes and how to identify these. (Source: GP Online Education)
Source: GP Online Education - March 29, 2017 Category: Primary Care Tags: 10.1 Women's Health Source Type: news
Getting the most out of your appraisal
Advice to help GPs prepare for their annual appraisal. By Dr Marika Davies from Medical Protection. (Source: GP Online Education)
Source: GP Online Education - March 28, 2017 Category: Primary Care Tags: GP careers Source Type: news
Fever of unknown origin in children - red flag symptoms
Common red flag symptoms that may warrant further assessment, including symptoms of COVID-19. (Source: GP Online Education)
Source: GP Online Education - March 14, 2017 Category: Primary Care Tags: Red flag symptoms Source Type: news
Fever in children - red flag symptoms
Red flag symptoms to look out for in a child presenting with pyrexia of unknown origin. Plus advice on key questions to ask, examination and investigation, possible causes and when to refer. (Source: GP Online Education)
Source: GP Online Education - March 14, 2017 Category: Primary Care Tags: 8 Care of Children and Young People Source Type: news
Fever of unknown origin in children - red flag symptoms
Red flag symptoms to look out for in a child presenting with pyrexia of unknown origin. Plus advice on key questions to ask, examination and investigation, possible causes and when to refer. (Source: GP Online Education)
Source: GP Online Education - March 14, 2017 Category: Primary Care Tags: 8 Care of Children and Young People Source Type: news
A patient-centric approach to consent
MDDUS medical adviser Dr Naeem Nazem explains a legal change in focus relating to patient consent and what it means for GPs. (Source: GP Online Education)
Source: GP Online Education - March 9, 2017 Category: Primary Care Tags: 2 The General Practice Consultation Source Type: news
End-of-life care scenario: managing hepatic failure
As GPs become more involved with palliative care, they are dealing with more complex cases. This scenario involves a 67-year old man with hepatic failure and covers 'do not attempt CPR' orders and emergency healthcare plans (EHCPs). (Source: GP Online Education)
Source: GP Online Education - March 8, 2017 Category: Primary Care Tags: 12 Care of People with Cancer and Palliative Care Source Type: news
Weight faltering and failure to thrive
Advice on helping parents to manage feeding difficulties, excluding medical problems and when to refer. (Source: GP Online Education)
Source: GP Online Education - February 22, 2017 Category: Primary Care Tags: 8 Care of Children and Young People Source Type: news
Managing cows' milk allergy in primary care
Dr Joanne Walsh highlights the challenges of diagnosing cows' milk protein allergy in infants. (Source: GP Online Education)
Source: GP Online Education - February 16, 2017 Category: Primary Care Tags: 8 Care of Children and Young People Source Type: news
Acute erythematous rashes in children
Infectious causes of erythematous rashes in children and important differential diagnoses. (Source: GP Online Education)
Source: GP Online Education - February 8, 2017 Category: Primary Care Tags: 8 Care of Children and Young People Source Type: news
The audio clinical observation tool (COT) in GP training
Dr Prashini Naidoo explains why the audio COT forms part of a GP trainee's workplace based assessment and how it is conducted and assessed. (Source: GP Online Education)
Source: GP Online Education - January 27, 2017 Category: Primary Care Tags: WBA Source Type: news
GP training: Five things I've learnt from general practice
GP registrar Dr Patrice Baptiste reflects on what she has learned so far in her time in general practice. (Source: GP Online Education)
Source: GP Online Education - January 26, 2017 Category: Primary Care Tags: GP training Source Type: news
Vulval pain: clinical review
Vulval pain is a relatively common condition. Dr Abdelmageed Abdelrahman discusses causes, the distinction between provoked and unprovoked vulval pain, and the evidence base for available treatments. (Source: GP Online Education)
Source: GP Online Education - January 25, 2017 Category: Primary Care Tags: 10.1 Women's Health Source Type: news
GP training: 5 common prescribing pitfalls and how to avoid them
MDU medico-legal adviser Dr Beverley Ward highlights the five most common prescribing errors in general practice. (Source: GP Online Education)
Source: GP Online Education - January 19, 2017 Category: Primary Care Tags: GP training Source Type: news
