Episode 8 - Pulmonary Embolism, Chest pain and Head Injury - A Discussion with Dr John Bonning

Welcome to Episode 8 of the Official Podcast of the Royal NZ College of Urgent Care.  This episode was recorded live at the Goodfellow Symposium and is a discussion with Emergency Medicine Specialist and President Elect of the ACEM - Dr John Bonning.  Together with Dr Dave Sorrell (DCT for RNZCUC) we discuss investigating Pulmonary Embolism, Chest Pain and Head injury.

Pulmonary Embolism - (1.45)

Chest Pain - (20.40)

Head Injury - (26.50)

These links are to the decision instruments referenced throughout the talk.

https://www.mdcalc.com/perc-rule-pulmonary-embolism

https://www.mdcalc.com/wells-criteria-pulmonary-embolism

https://www.mdcalc.com/heart-score-major-cardiac-events

https://www.mdcalc.com/timi-risk-score-ua-nstemi

https://www.mdcalc.com/emergency-department-assessment-chest-pain-score-edacs

https://www.mdcalc.com/canadian-ct-head-injury-trauma-rule

 

Check out Choosing Wisely NZ - https://choosingwisely.org.nz

Check out the Goodfellow Unit - https://www.goodfellowunit.org

 

www.rnzcuc.org.nz

podcast@rnzcuc.org.nz

https://www.facebook.com/rnzcuc

 

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