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Advanced Practitioners Online. 32,060 likes · 18 talking about this. A clinical resource for APs/ANPs/ACPs in GP/Primary Care settings.
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Article of the day 🤓: Shoulder Examination – OSCE Guide https://t.co/A5WOZ652WD
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A step-by-step guide to performing shoulder examination in an OSCE setting, with an included video demonstration.
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Breast cancer: One-dose radiotherapy 'as effective as full course'
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A University College London study followed more than 2,000 women for five years after the treatment.
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Alzheimer's: 'Promising' blood test for early stage of disease
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The test could spot the disease at the earliest stage before symptoms appear, studies suggest.
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We’ve published a draft guideline on chronic pain. It says that people with a type of chronic pain called chronic primary pain should be offered supervised group exercise programmes, some types of psychological therapy, or acupuncture. Find out more here: https://t.co/XOTq697Bw0
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Coronavirus: Is the UK in a better position than we think?
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The negative headlines come thick-and-fast, but there are also signs the UK is on top of the virus.
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Article of the day 🤓: Prescribing in Primary Care https://t.co/NZ6XoM3XA7
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geekymedics.com
An overview of prescribing in general practice (FP10) with some included example prescriptions.
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Understandably, there is great public expectation that trials investigating vaccines and passive immunity approaches will be successful, but we have good reason to be cautious about these high profile options, says this #BMJEditorial @ProfEmer
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We have good reason to be cautious about these high profile options The devastating pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus appears to be a prime candidate for traditional prevention (vaccines)...
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Masks don’t make you hypoxic. COVID does. Thanks for coming to my TED talk.
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NEW #BMJEducation article offers guidance to GPs on the assessment of patients presenting with varicose veins, how to recognise chronic venous insufficiency, when to refer, and appropriate management strategies that can be initiated in primary care
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"Despite attempts to weaponise the pandemic to justify market based approaches to healthcare, the more likely response, after reflection and inquiries, will be a greater commitment to publicly funded and provided healthcare" @mancunianmedic
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Physical distancing of at least a metre is associated with a “large reduction” in covid-19 infection, and keeping apart two metres may be even more effective, a study funded by @WHO has found
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Physical distancing of at least a metre is associated with a “large reduction” in covid-19 infection, and keeping apart two metres may be even more effective, a study funded by the World Health...
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Coronavirus: How the UK is sleeping under lockdown
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More than half the population has struggled with sleep during the lockdown, especially younger people.
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Article of the day 🤓: Vaginal Examination (PV) – OSCE Guide https://t.co/XchkbrdBlJ
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A step-by-step guide to bimanual vaginal examination in an OSCE setting, with an included video demonstration.
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Patients, clinicians and researchers need to understand minimal important differences to Interpret results from patient reported outcome measures. Researchers @TahiraDevji have developed an instrument to help users evaluate the credibility of MID estimates
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My brilliant neighbour Joey is a mental health nurse. Last night her bike was stolen. It turned up on Gumtree - but when she gave police the name and address of the thief, they said they couldn't help because her investigative work would make it entrapment. This is NUTS.
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The covid-19 pandemic has dramatically curtailed the provision of health services for non-communicable diseases, says a survey of 155 countries by @WHO conducted over three weeks in May. NCDs killed about 41 million people last year
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