Description: As a GP, you are central to one of the most complex and high-stakes decisions in primary care: assessing a patient's fitness to drive. This episode is a practical toolkit for navigating the official Austroads and National Transport Commission (NTC) guidelines, moving beyond clinical diagnosis to sophisticated, real-world risk calculation. We explore your role within the "legal triangle of accountability" and break down the critical differences between 'protected discretion' in st...
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Description: As a GP, you are central to one of the most complex and high-stakes decisions in primary care: assessing a patient's fitness to drive. This episode is a practical toolkit for navigating the official Austroads and National Transport Commission (NTC) guidelines, moving beyond clinical diagnosis to sophisticated, real-world risk calculation. We explore your role within the "legal triangle of accountability" and break down the critical differences between 'protected discretion' in st...
Article Summary: Q fever- A Rural Disease with Urban Consequences
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Article Summary: Q fever- A Rural Disease with Urban Consequences
GPA ref 45: Q fever This episode focuses on the key features, diagnosis and management of Q fever, a rural disease that can have significant urban consequences1. We summarise the AJGP article "Q fever: A rural disease with potential urban consequences," providing a practical guide for GPs. This information is taken directly from the Australian Journal of General Practice, Vol. 47, No. 3, March 20182. Article Link: https://www.racgp.org.au/ajgp/2018/march/q-fever-a-rural-disease
Synapse: The Australian GP Studycast
Description: As a GP, you are central to one of the most complex and high-stakes decisions in primary care: assessing a patient's fitness to drive. This episode is a practical toolkit for navigating the official Austroads and National Transport Commission (NTC) guidelines, moving beyond clinical diagnosis to sophisticated, real-world risk calculation. We explore your role within the "legal triangle of accountability" and break down the critical differences between 'protected discretion' in st...
