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...
Pertussis- All you need to know as a GP in Australia
Synapse: The Australian GP Studycast
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2 months ago
Pertussis- All you need to know as a GP in Australia
Podcast: Whooping Cough Uncovered: A GP's Guide to the Cough, the Risks, and the Vaccine Is it a cough that lingers for weeks, a cold that escalates into uncontrollable coughing fits, or the sound of a worrying gasp for air in a young child? You might be dealing with pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough.1 Caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis, this highly contagious respiratory infection affects people of all ages but poses the greatest threat to infants under six months old, wh...
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...