046 – Managing a patient with a postdural puncture headache PDPH with Dr Matt Rucklidge
Scenario: You are called by a midwife to review a patient on the ward who had a vaginal delivery yesterday with an epidural for pain relief and now she has […]
045 – Avoiding or managing the accidental dural puncture a discussion with Dr Matt Rucklidge
You are called down to labour ward to put an epidural into a woman who is extremely distressed, in the throes of established labour who is thrashing around the bed […]
044 – Lung ultrasound a discussion with Dr Parvesh Verma
You are called down to your HDU to review a 81 year old woman who is day one following a major laparotomy for ovarian cancer surgery. The nursing staff are […]
043 – Anaphylaxis discussion part 1 with Chong
Hi everyone! Better late than never. This week Chong and I have finally got around to our discussion on anaphylaxis. What are the common causes of anaphylaxis? How is the […]
042 – Great case discussed – perioperative anaphylaxis
Hi everyone, Anaphylaxis is an unpredictable scary life-threatening condition which unfortunately is more common than we would like. If you work in healthcare chances are you will have seen this […]
041 – Obstetric cell salvage an update, what only one suction, no filter and more with Dr Matt Rucklidge
Hi everyone, Welcome to part 2 of our series on cell salvage in obstetrics and gynaecology! Last week we had a great discussion on the basics of cell salvage and […]
040 – Cell salvage basics for the person holding the sucker – with Cheryl Dane Stewart
Hi Everyone, Welcome to part 1 of a two part series on the use of cell salvage in obstetrics & gynaecology! This week Part 1 focuses on the basics of […]
039 – Rectus sheath catheters for analgesia with Dr Matt Rucklidge
Case scenario: Mrs A Nonymous is a 67 yr old woman with a diagnosis of probable ovarian cancer who is booked for a midline laparotomy and debulking cancer surgery. She […]
038 – Simulation in Obstetrics and Gynaecology with Dr Katrina Calvert
Hi Everyone! This week I am joined on the podcast by Dr Katrina Calvert a senior trainee in Obstetrics and Gynaecology here in WA. Katrina has a long career spanning […]
037 – Intravenous lidocaine infusions for analgesia with Dr Kevin Chan
(Real Case: De-identified) You receive a call from a frantic ward nurse who tells you they have a 32 yr old woman who had laparoscopic surgery for treatment of endometriosis […]