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Welcome to the monthly Primary Care Pod from Red Whale – join GPs Nik Kendrew and Caroline Greene as each month they discuss a roundup of four key topics for primary care clinicians, which can also be found in our popular free Pearls . We look at the evidence, the guidelines and the media coverage and make learning together as a primary care community as relaxing and enjoyable as possible. We invite you to nominate your primary care heroes and share your “best intentions” stories. So, grab a ...
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How could you potentially save the hearing of someone with sudden-onset hearing loss?
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Send us a Text Message. Grab your trainers, your dog lead or a cuppa and join us for some free CPD as we have another relaxed round up of recent Red Whale primary care Pearls of wisdom. This month, Nik and Caroline discuss: Acute prostatitis: is it the last stand for the floxacins?! Adenomyosis: demystifying the condition behind the headlines. How …
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Which of the risks associated with prescribing systemic quinolones concerns you the most?
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Send us a Text Message. Grab your trainers, your dog lead or a cuppa and join us for some free CPD as we have another relaxed round up of recent Red Whale primary care Pearls of wisdom. This month, Nik and Caroline discuss: Acute aortic dissection. What would you do if you suspected it? The limping child. Who goes in to hospital? Who might be able …
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Can you name the five eating disorder subtypes?
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Send us a Text Message. Grab your trainers, your dog lead or a cuppa and join us for some free CPD as we have another relaxed round up of recent Red Whale primary care Pearls of wisdom. This month, Nik and Caroline discuss: Recent changes with progestogen-only pills. How is the new POP different from the others? Erectile dysfunction, and what is Er…
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Is there post-exposure prophylaxis for measles?
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Send us a Text Message. Grab a cuppa and join us for some free CPD as we have another relaxed round up of recent Red Whale primary care Pearls of wisdom. This month, Nik and Caroline discuss: Actively beating the new year blues. How can we build conversations about physical activity into our consultations? Scabies surge: how do you spot it and mana…
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In which scenario should you NEVER use a pulse oximeter?
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Send us a Text Message. Grab a cuppa and join us for some free CPD as we have another relaxed round up of recent Red Whale primary care Pearls of wisdom. This month, Nik and Caroline discuss: Galleri: will this blood test revolutionise cancer diagnosis? We review the evidence behind it and ask: How effective is it when cancer is suspected, and how …
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Ageing, prevention, retention, crisis...
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Send us a Text Message. Join us for a relaxed round up of recent Red Whale primary care Pearls of wisdom. This month, Nik and Caroline discuss: Healthy ageing: adding quality to years? What does ‘healthy ageing’ look like? What are the 3 trajectories of ageing? How can we work as a primary care team to promote the basics that increase the chance of…
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Balance and burnout prevention...plus HRT, COVID and endometriosis.
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Send us a Text Message. Join us for a relaxed round up of recent Red Whale primary care Pearls of wisdom. This month, Nik and Caroline discuss: HRT for primary prevention? About 25% of menopausal-age women have no symptoms and so do not require HRT to treat vasomotor or other hormone-related issues. However, they may be influenced by media messages…
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A magic spell that will open your (itchy) eyes to tics, Tourette’s and tackling the latest drug swaps…
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Send us a Text Message. Join us for a relaxed round up of recent Red Whale primary care Pearls of wisdom. This month, Nik and Caroline discuss: GLP-1 mimetics shortages: tackling drug swaps. The headline grabbing GLP-1 mimetics are rarely out of the news- most recently due to supply issues for people with type 2 diabetes. How do we deal with this? …
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When assertiveness bites... baby!
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Send us a Text Message. Join us for a relaxed round up of this month’s Red Whale primary care Pearls of wisdom. This month, Nik and Caroline discuss: Bites: human, animal and insect. It’s still that time of year when the triage list is full of: “Bite ? Infected”. We look at all things bite related including assessment, management and who needs anti…
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Avoid alcohol... and hot headed rash decisions?!
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Send us a Text Message. Join us for a relaxed round up of this month’s Red Whale primary care Pearls of wisdom. This month, Nik and Caroline discuss: Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder: one child in every class at school is potentially affected and unsupported. What can we do about this, and why is discussing alcohol in pregnancy a taboo? Varicella zo…
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Who needs a holiday? How about some free CPD by the sea?...
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Send us a Text Message. Join us for a relaxed round up of this month’s Red Whale primary care Pearls of wisdom. This month, Nik and Caroline discuss: Intrauterine systems, and how they just got a bit simpler… Diabetes and frailty: how we need all our primary care superpowers across the whole multi-professional team to think about the big picture! J…
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Save a life, change a life, quality of life…
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Send us a Text Message. Join us for a relaxed round up of this month’s Red Whale primary care Pearls of wisdom. This month, Nik and Caroline discuss: Would you spot serotonin syndrome? Lower urinary tract symptoms: prescribing pointers for 5ARIs BMI and ethnic groups Anorexia, nutrition and hydration in the last days of life Infantile spasms: would…
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To vape or not to vape?..and other primary care questions
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Send us a Text Message. Join us for a relaxed round up of this month’s Red Whale primary care Pearls of wisdom. This month, Nik and Caroline discuss: Menopause in the media: How our HRT GEMS can help the whole team Swap to stop: can e-cigarettes help smokers quit. Chronic diarrhoea: could it be microscopic colitis? How to assess and manage postural…
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Send us a Text Message. Join us for a relaxed round up of this month’s Red Whale primary care Pearls of wisdom. This month, Nik and Caroline discuss: NICE guidance on semaglutide for obesity “Light bulb” conditions - we explore neuroendocrine tumours. Moral injury: looking afters our teams and ourselves! A structured approach to chronic cough in ad…
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