Common Jobs
Here we focus on blood tests requests for a variety of common scenarios you might...
As a new F1 in August, it can feel like quite a daunting task to verify a death,...
I’m going to try and be as generic as possible so that hopefully these tips work...
As a junior doctor, you will have face situations where you have to convey potentially...
Medical documentation should authentically represent every consultation and is primarily...
As a junior doctor, you will frequently look after patients prior to and after their...
In all specialities of medicine patient clinical recordings, whether this is photographs...
Mental Capacity is the ability to make your own decisions at the time at which the...
Often one of the scariest things you can do as you will most likely be speaking to...
A lot of your time as an FY1 will be spent on the phone to various other specialities....
Handover occurs between shifts to ensure everyone is up to speed with patients. The...
M&M meetings discuss the outcomes of patients and mortality rates, with the view...
Everyone will receive a complaint – this is inevitable. Usually, these are...
This is a tricky area to cover as it can be challenging to us both personally and...
After a patient has died you may be asked to complete the death certificate. It may...
Cannulation is a procedure regularly undertaken which involves threading a plastic...
Patients may live or be discharged to a wide variety of social care settings and...
This amazing guide was created by so many amazing doctors like yourself helping each...
Sharps injuries happen when you least expect them. You can’t always prevent them...
The impact you have on yourself and the impact you have on people around youAlthough...
Our referral cheat sheet is our most popular resource with over 50,000 downloads!...
Almost every patient admitted to hospital receives IV fluids at some point in their...
Audits & QIPs are a way to identify issues, drive changes and assess the effects...
Balancing your workload as a junior doctor whilst teaching medical students effectively...
Frequently patients wish to self-discharge from hospitals. This article pertains...
It takes time to get used to the ward round. Particularly, when patients are being...
FY1s are usually most apprehensive about being on call, but it is also the shift...
Your e-Portfolio is an online tool to gather and store evidence of progression throughout...
It is important for junior doctors to understand what the discharge planning process...
Here’s a list of apps that are in order of how essential we find them. There’s...
Here we assume you know the basics, and instead we focus on the common pitfalls with...
Writing a discharge summary is a task you are likely to carry out every day, and...