CotEcast
CotEcast
Association for Elderly Medicine Education
"What we have learnt this week...." Episode 3
13 minutes Posted Aug 21, 2018 at 7:32 am.
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Welcome to the third episode of "What we have learnt this week…..”. These are short, 15minute, podcasts where we discuss topics that we have encountered the preceding week; whether it be on the wards, in a journal, at teaching or even on twitter!

This week Chris, Emma, Pete and Nick are discussing steroid therapy in pneumonia; tips for picking up dysphasia; drooling in Parkinson's disease and online tools to aid shared decision making in relation to medication ie. Statin therapy

 

Useful links this week:

https://statindecisionaid.mayoclinic.org/

https://www.cochrane.org/CD007720/ARI_treatment-corticosteroids-beneficial-and-safe-people-pneumonia