Episodes
Here are our top 10 tips for succeeding as an F1 doctor
Published 07/04/22
Published 07/04/22
We discuss differences between day and non-day working, as well as go through tips on surviving and thriving with out-of-hours working
Published 07/01/22
This episode covers anaphylaxis including the updated management from the 2021 Resus Council guideline
Published 06/27/22
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!
Published 06/24/22
This episode covers the essentials around IV fluids including hydration assessment, resus, maintenance and a bit of paediatrics
Published 06/22/22
In this episode we cover Heart Murmurs including basic anatomy, examination techniques, key pathology and clinical relevance.
Published 08/13/21
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.
Published 07/14/21
In this episode we explore Ventilatory Support looking at the underlying respiratory physiology, CPAP, BiPAP and complications. Enjoy!
Published 07/05/21
In this episode, we explore oxygen as a drug, how and when to use, hypercapnic respiratory failure and touch on LTOT
Published 05/26/21
Grab a sugary drink and listen to this episode were we cover the features, causes and management of hypoglycaemia.
Published 05/12/21
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?
Published 02/22/21
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'.
Published 02/08/21
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.
Published 12/10/20
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
Published 11/06/20
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.
Published 09/25/20
In this episode we cover the correct pronunciation of Bundle of His, as well as some other stuff about SVTs
Published 09/23/20
In this episode we discuss the key clinical aspects of Acute Coronary Syndrome. Check out our longer version in the STAT Medical Topics section.
Published 09/22/20
This Turbo Dose covers biliary tract pathology focusing on cholecystitis, biliary colic, pancreatitis and acute cholangitis
Published 09/17/20
In this episode, Matt and Joe cover the core clinical features regarding abdominal aortic aneurysms
Published 09/16/20
In this episode, we explore a standardised approach to the acute abdomen covering key causes, assessment and management
Published 09/15/20
In this episode we discuss pulmonary oedema looking at the pathophysiology, assessment and management with a key focus on acute pulmonary oedema
Published 09/06/20
This Turbo Dose covers the important aspects of assessing and treating a COPD exacerbation
Published 09/02/20
In this episode, we cover acute asthma including key pathology, grading and management
Published 09/01/20
In this Turbo Dose, Matt and Joe cover the salient points of PE including assessment, decision making around imaging and management
Published 08/30/20