DIABETES TYPE-2 STANDARD OF CARE FOR MUTTI DOCTOR
Hafeez Oluwa
In this module, you will learn about the screening and diagnostic criteria for diabetes in its various forms. You will also learn about the principles underlying the management of diabetes and the acceptable treatment modalities available. Also important to learn are the health education points that have to be given to patients....
URINARY TRACT INFECTION - STANDARD OF CARE FOR MUTTI DOCTOR
Dr. Harriet Onwonga
In this module, you will learn about urinary tract infections. You will be able to know the most common causative agents of UTIs in both men and women and the predisposing factors to developing a UTI. The signs and symptoms will be discussed and distinguished from STIs. Also covered in this module are the investigations you shou....
Update on Paediatric and Neonatal Resuscitation
Dr Dave Kloeck and Dr Joy Fredericks
Dr David Kloeck and Dr Joy Fredericks go through the latest ILCOR updates for paediatric and neonatal resuscitation.
How to Interpret Acid Base Status & Electrolytes and Fluids
Prof Andrew Argent and Dr. Susan Murphy
Prof Andrew Argent goes through acid base physiology and the interpretation of acid base analysis. Compulsory viewing for any doctor who regularly treats very sick children and has to interpret blood gas analysis. Learn more about the Electrolytes and fluids.
Food Allergies in Childhood Prevention and Weaning Strategies
Dr Pieter De Waal, and Shihaam Cader
SAPA Webinar from 28 October 2020. Dr Pieter De Waal (paediatric allergy specialist) and Shihaam Cader (dietician) chat about practical aspects of diagnosing and managing food allergies.
Scientific Writing
Prof Valerie Luckyx
SAPA webinar 28/4/21. A/Prof Valerie Luckyx gives an overview on scientific writing, including navigating the landscape of scientific journals and the submission process.
Status Epilepticus: The storm in the brain
Dr Rajeshree Govender
Acute, potentially life-threatening neurological emergency. Requires prompt therapy. Modern era: protocol- driven approach. This alone has improved outcomes. Large randomised trials do not exist.
NCD Knowledge & Skills M1 Cardiovascular Disease: Primary and Secondary Prevention
Primary Care International (PCI)
Here we'll look at risk factors for cardiovascular disease, how to identify and deal with an emergency; and how to help a patient better manage their risk.
NCD Knowledge & Skills M2 Hypertension in Pregnancy
Primary Care International (PCI)
Here will cover the diagnosis and management of hypertension in pregnancy.
NCD Knowledge & Skills M2 Multi-morbidity Cases
Primary Care International (PCI)
Here will explore how to support patients with complex needs.
Patterns of Atelectasis and Collapse
Erica Thwaite
This session looks at the different types of atelectasis and their common causes. The typical appearance of each type of atelectasis is shown on the chest radiograph (CXR) and computed tomography (CT).
Normal Changes of Ageing
Manminder Sandhu
Ageing is a gradual series of changes over time that leads to the loss of function of organs and cells, with the eventual outcome of death. This is a natural process and not a medical condition to be treated. This session looks at the normal changes of ageing.
Pneumomediastinum and Pneumopericardium
Kate Taylor-Robinson and John Curtis
This session looks at the signs and causes of pneumomediastinum and pneumopericardium and the relevant anatomy.
Endometrial Cancer
Sophie Forsyth, Sarah Cochrane and Amy Keightley
This session will cover the aetiology, epidemiology and pathology of endometrial cancer, and also describe clinical presentation and management of this disease.
Image Interpretation - Gynaecological Ultrasound: The Uterus
Vivien Gibbs
This session considers the sonographic appearance of the adult premenopausal uterus. It will include an overview of normal appearances and common pathology, and discuss common pitfalls to avoid. Tips on reporting will be offered.
Image Interpretation - Gynaecological Ultrasound: Infertility
Angela Clough
This session considers the role of ultrasound in the assessment and treatment of infertility. It reviews common pathology and imaging techniques, including the role of contrast and 3D ultrasound. Diagnostic pitfalls and reporting will be discussed.
Care of the Collapsed Pregnant Patient
NHS
This session looks at the causes, investigation and management of maternal collapse.
CKD - The Patient with Diabetic Nephropathy
Chee Kay Cheung
This session explains why chronic kidney disease progresses and what treatment options are available to slow progression. It will also deal with diagnosing and managing diabetic nephropathy, and when to refer patients to the renal service.
CKD - Hypertension in CKD
Peter Topham
This session will explain how to evaluate and manage patients with hypertension associated with chronic kidney disease.
Secondary Endocrine Causes Of Hypertension
Louise Newson
This session gives an overview of the secondary causes of hypertension. It discusses some of the causes in more detail and gives recommendations on when to refer patients with hypertension to secondary care. This session was reviewed by Khyati Bakhai and last updated in March 2020.
Progestogen-only (PO) Methods (Oral and Injectable)
Dr Johanna Wong
This session details the oral and injectable progestogen-only (PO) contraceptive methods, their advantages and disadvantages, including side-effects and contraindications. Safe prescribing and administration will also be discussed.
Barrier Contraceptives
Andrew Motherwell
This session will discuss barrier methods of contraception, including their efficacy, advantages and disadvantages. It also explores how to undertake a consultation with an individual considering barrier methods of contraception, including counselling, information-giving and practical aspects.
SESSION 7: Degraded Air Quality and Wildfires
Raluca Radu
This presentation discusses the relationship between air quality, climate change, and health. Participants will explore how wildfires and air pollution affect respiratory health and increase the risk of chronic diseases.
SESSION 6: Pollution - Soil, Water, Waste
Ruth McDermott-Levy
This presentation discusses the health effects of environmental pollution, including soil, water, and plastic waste. Participants will learn about the pathways through which pollutants enter ecosystems and their impact on human health.