This work highlights the important part that general practices play in responding to epidemic thunderstorm asthma events and the need for these practices to be prepared to respond.
Once infection spreads beyond the confines of the jaws, there is an increasing risk of airway obstruction and septicaemia.
Promoting insulin as a normal part of the diabetes continuum and a beneficial change for long-term health will further improve patients’ experience during the commencement of insulin.
This article provides a concise introduction to disaster planning for those who are new to Australian general practice or to general practice ownership.
This article discusses the importance of reducing therapeutic inertia in type 2 diabetes and focusing on reducing overall cardiovascular risk.
This article provides a narrative review of potential causes of globus pharyngeus and a suggested guideline for work-up and management in the primary care setting.
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An investigative study into whether using the Modified Centor Criteria reduces antibiotic prescribing in a general practice setting.
Hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state is a potentially life-threatening metabolic derangement seen in type 2 diabetes, with early recognition and treatment essential to achieving a good outcome.
The first national-scale study of rural GP supervisors shows that more than half of rural GPs supervise registrars, and suggests the key factors related to supervision.
When an error leads to possible patient harm and a complaint, the impact on doctors and patients can be profound.
Conventionally prescribed for treatment of diabetes, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists are also increasingly used in weight management as the prevalence of obesity rises.
We should support and promote, rather than protect our learners from, nearer-peer teaching in general practice.
Dedicated men’s sexual and reproductive health clinics have the potential to improve health outcomes for men by overcoming barriers to healthcare and engaging men in healthcare services.
Severe nausea and vomiting is a common indication for hospitalisation among pregnant women, leading to an average of five days of hospital admission.