RCP Medicine Podcast
Royal College of Physicians
The RCP Medicine podcast is a discussion of different topics relevant to physicians and physician associates. Episodes discuss and explore different topics including real-life clinical cases, new evidence-based guidelines and specific physician issues in the modern healthcare environment. The views expressed in this podcast are those of the presenters and not necessarily the RCP.
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Ever been unsure of how to deal with the patient that turns up in A&E having travelled to some far flung places sweating profusely? Then this one is for you!
Listen along as Dr Alex Kew delivers a masterclass on how to treat a patient with an acute undifferentiated fever, at times, ably assisted by Dr Rohan Mehra (Infectious diseases/Microbiology SPR). They provide you with a framework to help with even the trickiest cases that will allow you to get to the bottom of what is going on.
Dr Alex Kew, Alex is an Infectious diseases and microbiology consultant at the hospital for tropical diseases and royal free NHS trust his Specialist interests include bites, stings and parasitology having studied zoology and further animal related injury research at the natural history museum and imperial college London.
Resources
Please always contact your local infection team in the first instance, however here are some useful resources if you require further help or the infection team advise you to call them.
HOSPITAL FOR TROPICAL DISEASES LONDON
https://www.uclh.nhs.uk/our-services/find-service/tropical-and-infectious-diseases/how-refer-infectious-and-tropical-diseases Please note the contact number for inpatient advice 020 3456 7890- ask to speak to the on call tropical medicine registrar.
LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE
https://www.lstmed.ac.uk/clinical-services
0151 705 3100
0151 705 3223
IMPORTED FEVER SERVICE
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/imported-fever-service-ifs
0844 778 8990
Where to look for outbreak information/local disease prevalence:
National Travel Health Network and Centre (NaTHNaC)
https://travelhealthpro.org.uk/outbreaks
Programme for Monitoring Emerging Diseases (ProMED)
World Health Organisation (WHO)- disease outbreak news
https://www.who.int/emergencies/disease-outbreak-news
Centres for Disease control and Prevention
Viral haemorrhagic fever risk assessment
This podcast has been made with an educational grant from Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals Limited (“BMS”). BMS has had no input or involvement in the design, development or content of the podcast whatsoever.
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69 - Episode 67: Fever in the returning traveller - A hot topic Fri, 29 Mar 2024
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68 - Episode 66: Health Inequalities- Homelessness Mon, 19 Feb 2024
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67 - Episode 65: Training matters- Research; trainees’ insights from working in research Fri, 26 Jan 2024
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66 - Episode 64: Sustainability and climate change – why should physicians be interested? Fri, 05 Jan 2024
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65 - Episode 63: Health inequalities in the LGBTQIA+ Community what’s going on and what can you do? Fri, 15 Dec 2023
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64 - Episode 62: Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis - Fever, Ferritin and Falling counts Wed, 13 Dec 2023
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63 - Episode 61: Teaching under pressure - Part 2: focus on procedures Tue, 30 May 2023
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62 - Episode 60: Teaching under pressure - Part 1: never too busy to learn Thu, 25 May 2023
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61 - Episode 59: Stress and Storm? Managing Healthcare in Adolescence and Transition Fri, 24 Feb 2023
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60 - Episode 58: Lethal discrimination. Why patients with serious psychiatric conditions have poor physical health? Wed, 04 Jan 2023
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59 - Episode 57: Medico-legal issues in healthcare: Part 2 Fri, 09 Dec 2022
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58 - Episode 56: Medico-legal issues in healthcare: Part 1 Fri, 02 Dec 2022
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57 - Episode 55: Professor Sir Michael Marmot on health inequity: Part 2 Fri, 30 Sep 2022
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56 - Episode 54: Professor Sir Michael Marmot on health inequity: Part 1 Fri, 30 Sep 2022
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55 - Episode 53: Transition gap analysis Thu, 22 Sep 2022
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54 - Episode 52: Clean Air Fri, 10 Jun 2022
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53 - Episode 51: PAQB Fri, 01 Apr 2022
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52 - Episode 50: Health Inequalities (Drug Addiction) Fri, 11 Mar 2022
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51 - Episode 49: Health Inequalities (Ethnicity and Health Inequalities) Fri, 10 Dec 2021
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50 - Episode 48: Health Inequalities (Air Pollution) Fri, 12 Nov 2021
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49 - Episode 47: Health Inequalities (Sustainability) Wed, 25 Aug 2021
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48 - Episode 46: Health Inequalities (Smoking) Fri, 30 Apr 2021
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47 - Episode 45: Paracetamol Fri, 19 Mar 2021
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46 - Episode 44: Health Inequalities (Obesity) Tue, 02 Mar 2021
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45 - Episode 43: Chest Pain and Pregnant Fri, 19 Feb 2021
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44 - Episode 42: Health Inequalities Thu, 14 Jan 2021
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43 - Episode 41: Stroke Mon, 23 Nov 2020
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42 - Episode 40: UTI Fri, 06 Nov 2020
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41 - Episode 39: Professor Andrew Goddard Mon, 12 Oct 2020
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40 - Episode 38: A Tale of Two Cases Part 2: Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis? Fri, 11 Sep 2020
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39 - Episode 37: A Tale of Two Cases Part 1: Hyperkalemia Fri, 11 Sep 2020
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38 - Episode 8: Meningitis on the Acute Take Fri, 31 May 2019
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37 - Episode 36: Classic Covid Case? Mon, 27 Jul 2020
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36 - Episode 35: Decisions During Covid-19 Tue, 19 May 2020
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35 - Episode 34: Postpartum Headache Fri, 24 Apr 2020
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34 - Episode 33: Inflammatory Bowel Fri, 10 Apr 2020
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33 - Episode 32: Multiple Myeloma Fri, 27 Mar 2020
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32 - Episode 31: Breathlessness Fri, 13 Mar 2020
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31 - Episode 30: Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression Mon, 24 Feb 2020
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30 - Episode 29: Toxins and Poisons Part One Fri, 14 Feb 2020
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29 - Episode 28: Anti-coagulation and Bleeding (Featuring Professor Cheng-Hock Toh) Fri, 31 Jan 2020
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28 - Episode 27: Breaking Bad News Fri, 17 Jan 2020
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27 - Episode 26: Leg Weakness and Pain Fri, 10 Jan 2020
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25 - Episode 25: Diabetic Ketoacidosis Fri, 01 Nov 2019
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24 - Episode 24: Decompensated Liver Disease Fri, 18 Oct 2019
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23 - Episode 23: Let's Talk About Vitamins Fri, 11 Oct 2019
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22 - Episode 22: Acute Kidney Injury Fri, 04 Oct 2019
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21 - Episode 21: A Case of Odd Behaviour Fri, 13 Sep 2019
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20 - Episode 20: Another Crisis Fri, 06 Sep 2019
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19 - Episode 19: Gut Instinct - Upper GI Bleed Fri, 30 Aug 2019