Foundation Pharmacy Podcast
Foundation Pharmacy Podcast
Primary Healthcare Development
The one-stop podcast for all you need to survive your Foundation Training, and how to get the best from every moment of the year! Tune in with me, Sannah Khan, and we’ll talk about the exam, learning outcomes, different specialties and exclusive tips on how to be the best future pharmacist!
Antidiabetic drugs with Habibur Shah
Today I speak to Primary HD’s very own Habibur Shah about how he revised diabetes and its associated drugs, how he applied theory to practice and his experience with patients managing the condition in his many roles.
Dec 5, 2021
17 min
Acute Coronary Syndromes
Angina, STEMI and NSTEMI - how to tackle them before, during and after the exam. We talk about the main points in the guidance and how a day 1 pharmacist can feel confident in assessing patients in the community and after discharge.
Oct 24, 2021
19 min
Primary HD bursary award
Primary HD has embarked on an exciting new project with the UKBPA. Today, I speak to Elsy, the founder of the UKBPA, Ojali, a tutor and board member and Ti, a foundation pharmacist on differential attainment, and why support within the profession is so important.
Oct 10, 2021
25 min
2021-2022: What to expect
Welcome back to a whole new year of chatting about pharmacy with me, Sannah Khan and a new set of guests about so many brilliant engaging topics.
Aug 15, 2021
3 min
What happens after the exam?
A crash course in what happens if you pass, if you’re unsuccessful and if you want to contest your result for the registration assessment. It can feel daunting because there always looks like there’s so much to do, but PrimaryHD is here to clear those muddy waters. Good luck whoever is listening and is to sit the assessment at the end of the month!
Jul 4, 2021
22 min
Exam Tips - The Last Hurdle
It’s the run up to the exam! It can be a stressful time, one of fear and exhilaration. We’re here to make it that bit easier.
Jun 6, 2021
25 min
Blood and nutrition
Blood and nutrition are chapters in the BNF that people find hard to grasp, but join me in this episode where I try and make it easier to get your head around, because they really are fascinating topics!
May 2, 2021
23 min
Exploring SmPCs
Summaries of product characteristics can be daunting documents, but they’re part of resource packs in the exam and you’ll be using them for the rest of your career. They’re a treasure trove of information so strap in for a journey through the SmPC!
Apr 4, 2021
28 min
Infections
All the classes of antimicrobials, antivirals and antifungals broken down and explained. This is an episode that ties together with a lot of past ones, and I hope it makes this rather daunting section of revision that bit easier.
Mar 7, 2021
26 min
Pain management and substance dependence
This month we're going through the different types of analgesics on the pain ladder, their associated strengths, limitations and side effects, and how they fit into different guidelines. We also speak about NRT, alcohol dependence, opioid dependence and associated drugs and regimens.
Feb 7, 2021
20 min
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