Clinical Takeaway Archives - Page 11 of 17

Anapen – Australia’s new brand adrenaline autoinjector. Why it is needed and what you need to know

There are some groups of patients at higher risk of needing a second dose.

Irritable bowel syndrome update and practice tips

Getting the diagnosis AND the communication right, and useful herbal options and other treatments for IBS.

Engaging fathers in healthcare

Societal changes have transformed roles and at the same time increased stress and anxiety- we need to find ways to engage men and encourage them to seek healthcare more readily.

Sleep & depression – What’s the connection? | Part two

A stepped approach to managing the severely depressed patient with sleep disorder and suicidal thoughts.

Severe COPD – O2, surgery, devices

The current indications and contraindications for home oxygen therapy/long term domiciliary oxygen therapy- when to think about more invasive treatments.

Sleep & depression – What’s the connection? | Part one

A very clear structured guide for GPs to manage these patients.

Japanese encephalitis – What GPs need to know

Strategies to minimise the serious but rare neurological outcomes will include keeping away from pigs, mosquito population control, mosquito bite avoidance measures and vaccination.

Is it possible to slow the progression of COPD?

The progression of COPD is variable due to the different predispositions of each patient- how patients with COPD progress with COVID.

Concussion assessment and management

A step-by-step guide to the management and treatment of a patient with a head injury- how long a person should cease contact sport for, after a concussion.

COPD management – An updated algorithm for primary care

Spirometry is mandatory in making a diagnosis of COPD- symptoms of asthma and raised blood eosinophil counts may prompt the addition of an ICS.

Male perinatal depression and anxiety – Is it the elephant in the room?

Timely management has positive impacts on the new parents but also has generational consequences.

Advanced therapies for Parkinson’s

Time to consider device-assisted therapies and referral to a specialist centre- options need to be offered early as the need arises rather than delayed until symptoms and conditions are unbearable.

Clinical Takeaway

Anapen – Australia’s new brand adrenaline autoinjector. Why it is needed and what you need to know

There are some groups of patients at higher risk of needing a second dose.

Irritable bowel syndrome update and practice tips

Getting the diagnosis AND the communication right, and useful herbal options and other treatments for IBS.

Engaging fathers in healthcare

Societal changes have transformed roles and at the same time increased stress and anxiety- we need to find ways to engage men and encourage them to seek healthcare more readily.

Sleep & depression – What’s the connection? | Part two

A stepped approach to managing the severely depressed patient with sleep disorder and suicidal thoughts.

Severe COPD – O2, surgery, devices

The current indications and contraindications for home oxygen therapy/long term domiciliary oxygen therapy- when to think about more invasive treatments.

Sleep & depression – What’s the connection? | Part one

A very clear structured guide for GPs to manage these patients.

Japanese encephalitis – What GPs need to know

Strategies to minimise the serious but rare neurological outcomes will include keeping away from pigs, mosquito population control, mosquito bite avoidance measures and vaccination.

Is it possible to slow the progression of COPD?

The progression of COPD is variable due to the different predispositions of each patient- how patients with COPD progress with COVID.

Concussion assessment and management

A step-by-step guide to the management and treatment of a patient with a head injury- how long a person should cease contact sport for, after a concussion.

COPD management – An updated algorithm for primary care

Spirometry is mandatory in making a diagnosis of COPD- symptoms of asthma and raised blood eosinophil counts may prompt the addition of an ICS.

Male perinatal depression and anxiety – Is it the elephant in the room?

Timely management has positive impacts on the new parents but also has generational consequences.

Advanced therapies for Parkinson’s

Time to consider device-assisted therapies and referral to a specialist centre- options need to be offered early as the need arises rather than delayed until symptoms and conditions are unbearable.

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There are some groups of patients at higher risk of needing a second dose.

Getting the diagnosis AND the communication right, and useful herbal options and other treatments for IBS.

Societal changes have transformed roles and at the same time increased stress and anxiety- we need to find ways to engage men and encourage them to seek healthcare more readily.

A stepped approach to managing the severely depressed patient with sleep disorder and suicidal thoughts.

The current indications and contraindications for home oxygen therapy/long term domiciliary oxygen therapy- when to think about more invasive treatments.

A very clear structured guide for GPs to manage these patients.

Strategies to minimise the serious but rare neurological outcomes will include keeping away from pigs, mosquito population control, mosquito bite avoidance measures and vaccination.

The progression of COPD is variable due to the different predispositions of each patient- how patients with COPD progress with COVID.

A step-by-step guide to the management and treatment of a patient with a head injury- how long a person should cease contact sport for, after a concussion.

Spirometry is mandatory in making a diagnosis of COPD- symptoms of asthma and raised blood eosinophil counts may prompt the addition of an ICS.

Timely management has positive impacts on the new parents but also has generational consequences.

Time to consider device-assisted therapies and referral to a specialist centre- options need to be offered early as the need arises rather than delayed until symptoms and conditions are unbearable.

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