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December clinical challenge

December clinical challenge

01/12/2020

This clinical challenge is based on this month’s Focus articles. To complete this activity, go to the RACGP website.


Undertaking medication review by telehealth

Undertaking medication review by telehealth

25/11/2020

Medication review can be delivered using telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure ongoing provision of care to vulnerable patient populations and to minimise risk of infection.


The accuracy, completeness and timeliness of discharge medication information and implementing medication reconciliation: A cross-sectional survey of general practitioners

The accuracy, completeness and timeliness of discharge medication information and implementing medication reconciliation: A cross-sectional survey of general practitioners

25/11/2020

Ensuring general practitioners receive timely discharge medication information will enable them to safely continue the patient’s care in the community.


Paediatric scoliosis: Update on assessment and treatment

Paediatric scoliosis: Update on assessment and treatment

25/11/2020

The role of the primary care provider is to identify significant curves and decide which patients require imaging and when to refer.


Familial hypercholesterolaemia and cascade testing in general practice: Lessons from COVID-19

Familial hypercholesterolaemia and cascade testing in general practice: Lessons from COVID-19

25/11/2020

The recent increased public experience with epidemiological concepts such as contact tracing offers new potential to improve detection and management of familial hypercholesterolaemia.


December 2020 correspondence

December 2020 correspondence

25/11/2020

Readers express their opinions on published articles and topics of interest.


Basal cell carcinoma in dermatofibroma: Dual diagnosis

Basal cell carcinoma in dermatofibroma: Dual diagnosis

25/11/2020

A man aged 85 years presented to his treating doctor for his annual skin examination, which revealed a lesion on the posterior aspect of his right deltoid.


A retrospective review of primary care research projects completed by medical students at University of New South Wales Medicine

A retrospective review of primary care research projects completed by medical students at University of New South Wales Medicine

25/11/2020

It is important for medical students to learn how to conduct sound medical research by implementing their own research projects.


AJGP reviewers 2020

AJGP reviewers 2020

25/11/2020

AJGP would like to thank all our 2020 reviewers for their generous contribution to the journal.


Acute red eye in children: A practical approach

Acute red eye in children: A practical approach

24/11/2020

This article provides a framework for the general practitioner to assess and manage a child presenting with a red eye.


A case of peristomal cutaneous ulceration

A case of peristomal cutaneous ulceration

24/11/2020

A woman aged 55 years presented to her general practitioner with a painful, rapidly progressing ulcer surrounding her ileostoma site.


Rock ‘n’ knoll in the mouth: A man with a lump on the hard palate

Rock ‘n’ knoll in the mouth: A man with a lump on the hard palate

23/11/2020

A Caucasian man aged 63 years with a history of heavy smoking and occasional alcohol drinking presented with concerns regarding a hard lump in the middle of his hard palate.


Responding to health emergencies: COVID-19, climate change and the importance of primary healthcare

Responding to health emergencies: COVID-19, climate change and the importance of primary healthcare

23/11/2020

Primary healthcare, with its established principles and multisectoral approach, is an ideal mechanism to provide support and care in response to health threats.


Q fever following a tick bite

Q fever following a tick bite

23/11/2020

A man aged 41 years was brought to hospital with fever, sweats, headache, myalgia, arthralgia and increasing confusion of six days’ duration.


Psychological consequences of social isolation and quarantine: Issues related to COVID-19 restrictions

Psychological consequences of social isolation and quarantine: Issues related to COVID-19 restrictions

23/11/2020

Quarantine has been associated with increased rates of suicide, anger, acute stress disorder, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder, with symptoms continuing even years after quarantine.

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