Here are our top 10 tips for succeeding as an F1 doctor
We discuss differences between day and non-day working, as well as go through tips on surviving and thriving with out-of-hours working
This episode covers anaphylaxis including the updated management from the 2021 Resus Council guideline
In this episode we explore the approach to the acutely unwell child. We cover A to E assessment, history and some top tips from our own experience. Enjoy!
This episode covers the essentials around IV fluids including hydration assessment, resus, maintenance and a bit of paediatrics
In this episode we cover Heart Murmurs including basic anatomy, examination techniques, key pathology and clinical relevance.
In this short episode, we briefly cover the key points of head injuries including pathophysiology, different types of intracranial haemorrhage, management and concussion. For a more detailed exploration check out our Expert Dose on Head Injuries.
In this episode we explore Ventilatory Support looking at the underlying respiratory physiology, CPAP, BiPAP and complications. Enjoy!
In this episode, we explore oxygen as a drug, how and when to use, hypercapnic respiratory failure and touch on LTOT
Grab a sugary drink and listen to this episode were we cover the features, causes and management of hypoglycaemia.
In this episode, Polly talks us through an interesting case where despite the correct treatment and interventions during an A to E assessment, the patient doesn't have the desired response. How do we deal with that in practice?
In this STAT Cases episode, we discuss a young lady with metastatic bowel cancer who unfortunately passes away. We explore the impact of teamwork and treating the human at the centre of the case in an attempt to ensure a 'good death'.
Winter is here and so are snotty children! Listen to our quick run through of common paediatric respiratory illnesses including asthma, viral induced wheeze, bronchiolitis, croup and pneumonia.
In this Up To Date Dose we review the recently updated NICE guidelines on Low Back Pain and Sciatica in the over 16s. We explore the red flag presentations associated with back pain and look at the management strategies set out by NICE
The next edition of our 'Approach to...' series explores our approach to patients with chest pain, including looking at some serious and not so serious causes.
In this episode we cover the correct pronunciation of Bundle of His, as well as some other stuff about SVTs
In this episode we discuss the key clinical aspects of Acute Coronary Syndrome. Check out our longer version in the STAT Medical Topics section.
This Turbo Dose covers biliary tract pathology focusing on cholecystitis, biliary colic, pancreatitis and acute cholangitis
In this episode, Matt and Joe cover the core clinical features regarding abdominal aortic aneurysms
In this episode, we explore a standardised approach to the acute abdomen covering key causes, assessment and management
