The Podcasts of the Royal New Zealand College of Urgent Care

Intertrigo is a common presentation to urgent care.  Caused by rubbing skin in the presence of moisture it can be concurrent and complicated with bacterial and fungal infections.  Targeted, accurate treatment is best, but it is not always obvious which cause is present.

 

Check out the DermNet NZ page

Check out the Stat Pearls page

Nobles T, Syed HA, Miller RA. Intertrigo. [Updated 2024 Oct 28]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2026 Jan-.

 

 

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This podcast is intended to assist in ongoing medical education and peer discussion for qualified health professionals.  Please ensure you work within your scope of practice at all times.  For personal medical advice, always consult your usual doctor

While alternative, natural remedies for toothache seem effective, we must remember that they are not without their potential problems.  

 

Check out the paper mentioned

Reddy MS, Ramachandra SS, Shetty SR, Khazi SS, Ur Rahman Tippu MS, Narayanan LA, Shetty RM, Azim SA, Ramana VV, Al-Bayati SAAF, Razooki A, Fouad NN. Analgesic Efficacy of Phytotherapeutic Agents in Dental Pain Management: A Systematic Review. Int J Dent. 2025 Nov 20;2025:5614623. doi: 10.1155/ijod/5614623. PMID: 41322706; PMCID: PMC12659986.

 

Check out the MedSafe Prescriber Update mentioned

 

 

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This podcast is intended to assist in ongoing medical education and peer discussion for qualified health professionals.  Please ensure you work within your scope of practice at all times.  For personal medical advice, always consult your usual doctor

While a grand pipe organ has the capacity to pull out all the stops, it is not wise to play it in that state all the time.  Not unlike an urgent care clinician working at 100% for too long.  

Check out the BMA article mentioned

 

Check out the video of Anna Lapwood playing the Royal Albert Hall's grand organ alongside Bonobo

 

 

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This podcast is intended to assist in ongoing medical education and peer discussion for qualified health professionals.  Please ensure you work within your scope of practice at all times.  For personal medical advice, always consult your usual doctor

Head Injuries need a thorough and consistent workup in urgent care, which includes looking for signs of depressed skull fracture.  

 

Check out the paper mentioned

Bressan S, Tancredi D, Casper CT, Da Dalt L, Kuppermann N. Palpable signs of skull fractures on physical examination and depressed skull fractures or traumatic brain injuries on CT in children. Eur J Pediatr. 2024 Dec;183(12):5321-5330. doi: 10.1007/s00431-024-05807-w. Epub 2024 Oct 10. 

 

Check out the MDCalc pages

- PECARN

- Canadian CT head

 

Check out the RCHM Page mentioned

 

Check out the video of Petr Čech's injury

 

 

www.rnzcuc.org.nz

podcast@rnzcuc.org.nz

https://www.facebook.com/rnzcuc

https://twitter.com/rnzcuc

 

Music licensed from www.premiumbeat.com

Full Grip by Score Squad

 

This podcast is intended to assist in ongoing medical education and peer discussion for qualified health professionals.  Please ensure you work within your scope of practice at all times.  For personal medical advice, always consult your usual doctor

Join us in Auckland on September 18/19/20 for a weekend of education and celebration as we recognise 25 years of recognition of urgent care as a vocational medical speciality here in New Zealand - the first country in the world to do so.

Get ticket details here

 

 

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https://www.facebook.com/rnzcuc

https://twitter.com/rnzcuc

 

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Full Grip by Score Squad

 

This podcast is intended to assist in ongoing medical education and peer discussion for qualified health professionals.  Please ensure you work within your scope of practice at all times.  For personal medical advice, always consult your usual doctor