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Approach to palpitations

Approach to palpitations

20/03/2019

Palpitations are one of the most common presentations to general practice, and while they are usually benign, they may also have life-threatening significance.


Respiratory tract and sleep disorders

Respiratory tract and sleep disorders

19/03/2019

Respiratory tract and sleep disorders – including obstructive sleep apnoea, difficult-to-treat asthma in adults, and insomnia – are commonly encountered in general practice.


Paediatric inhaled airway foreign bodies: An update

Paediatric inhaled airway foreign bodies: An update

19/03/2019

It is important that a high level of clinical suspicion is maintained when paediatric patients present with a vague history or symptoms that may represent airway foreign bodies.


Sleep and health

Sleep and health

19/03/2019

The connection between sleep and health has been recognised for centuries, but it is only relatively recently that the treatment of sleep disorders has developed as a medical specialty.


Gender differences in Australian general practice trainees performing procedures related to women’s reproductive health: A cross-sectional analysis

Gender differences in Australian general practice trainees performing procedures related to women’s reproductive health: A cross-sectional analysis

26/09/2018

Gender difference exists in general practice trainees’ frequency of performing procedures related to women’s reproductive health.


Medication non-adherence in a cohort of chronically ill Australians: A case of missed opportunities

Medication non-adherence in a cohort of chronically ill Australians: A case of missed opportunities

27/07/2018

It is important for prescribers to regularly ask patients about their medication adherence and to discuss strategies for promoting this.


The non-healing leg ulcer: A logical approach

The non-healing leg ulcer: A logical approach

22/01/2024

This article discusses the causes, features and management of recurrent lower limb ulcers in a woman aged 75 years.


Associations of anticipated prescribing of long-acting reversible contraception by general practice registrars: A cross-sectional study

Associations of anticipated prescribing of long-acting reversible contraception by general practice registrars: A cross-sectional study

24/11/2021

Modest proportions of general practice registrars have training in, and in-practice experience of, long-acting reversible contraception insertion.


Recurrent intraepidermal carcinoma of the scalp: A common skin malignancy presenting important management considerations on a high-risk site

Recurrent intraepidermal carcinoma of the scalp: A common skin malignancy presenting important management considerations on a high-risk site

22/07/2021

A man aged 60 years presented with an irregularly shaped erythematous scalp plaque with a 5 cm diameter.


Medical cannabis and driving

Medical cannabis and driving

26/05/2021

Patients and physicians need to be aware of the important implications that medical cannabis use may have for driving.


Medicinal cannabis use in palliative care

Medicinal cannabis use in palliative care

26/05/2021

It is unlikely that medicinal cannabis will be used as a first-line agent for the management of pain, nausea and other specific symptoms, but it may have a complementary role within palliative care.


A cross-sectional study of skin cancer secondary prevention in rural general practice

A cross-sectional study of skin cancer secondary prevention in rural general practice

30/06/2020

Early identification of all skin cancers enables improved patient outcomes and results in a wider range of treatment options being available locally in general practice.


Interconception care

Interconception care

29/05/2020

Interconception care is becoming increasingly important, with rising rates of overweight, obesity, diabetes and hypertension among people of reproductive age.


Young Australians’ experiences of sexual healthcare provision by general practitioners

Young Australians’ experiences of sexual healthcare provision by general practitioners

22/05/2019

Young people experience higher rates of sexually transmissible infections and lower screening rates than the general population in Australia.


Post-diagnosis skin cancer follow-up in rural general practice: A mixed-method study

Post-diagnosis skin cancer follow-up in rural general practice: A mixed-method study

20/03/2019

Skin cancer follow-up is most effective when general practitioners establish follow-up strategies suited to the rural populations and supported by evidence-based guidelines for skins cancers.

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