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Our referral cheat sheet is our most popular resource having been downloaded thousands...
In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to set up local, regional and national...
Each month, your pay and any deductions will be summarised to you in the form of...
Balancing your workload as a junior doctor whilst teaching medical students effectively...
FY1s are usually most apprehensive about being on call, but it is also the shift...
Anaesthetics is a very hands-on specialty. Day-to-day work will have a mix of practical...
In this article, we will look at more practical aspects of how to read an ABG and...
Hyperglycaemia is something you will encounter frequently. In this article, we focus...
This article is about claiming tax relief on essential things for your job –...
Here we assume you know the basics, and instead we focus on the common pitfalls with...
The deteriorating patient is often the worst nightmare for new FY1s. I remember...
Here’s a list of apps that are in order of how essential we find them. There’s...
Hyponatraemia (serum Sodium <135 mmol/L) is one of the most common electrolyte...
As a doctor, you will frequently be called for a drowsy patient. They can vary from...
Radiology is a very exciting and innovative field of medicine. Radiologists have...
In this article, we discuss why you should apply to O&G training, how to build your...
As an FY1, you will be called to review hypoxic ward patients. Here we discuss common...
With the recent removal of additional degrees counting for points towards all specialty...
As a junior doctor, you will often be called about patients with raised blood pressure...
Femoral puncture is typically used to acquire blood from a patient in an emergency...
Ascitic aspiration (tap) is routinely performed for every patient admitted with ascites...
Ophthalmology provides a great deal of variety by combining medicine, surgery &...
Scenario: You are bleeped by one of the staff nurses to review a patient on the orthopaedic...
Surgical training has a variety of work to get involved in as well as having many...
AF is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia you will encounter. In this article,...
These patients have the potential to become haemodynamically unstable extremely quickly;...
On the one hand, you wear a Disney lanyard, with a pocket stuffed with stickers,...
As a junior doctor, you will frequently look after patients prior to and after their...
A stroke is a serious life-threatening medical condition that occurs when the blood...
As the FY1, you will see patients with liver dysfunction either on the take or deranged...
As an FY1 you should not be expected to make decisions regarding treatment escalation...
Expect many bleeps about hypotension from concerned nursing staff. It is a useful...
Non-invasive ventilation is a way of providing ventilatory support to patients in...
If the thought of conducting an intimate examination or attempting to wield (without...
Dying is a natural process and unfortunately, something that we all come across in...
You may well be asked to take blood from a PICC line or be called to see a patient...
Serum calcium concentration is tightly regulated between 2.1-2.6mmol/L. Severe hypercalcaemia...
This article is supplementary to the webinar on the same subject, which you might...
FY3 refers to time spent out of training after completing the foundation programme...
A pneumothorax is defined as the abnormal collection of air between the visceral...
In this article, we cover the main ENT situations you are likely to encounter either...
GP training is one of the most popular pathways. In this article, we discuss how...
As we all rotate so frequently between departments, many of us like to get our seniors...
Pancreatitis is a condition characterised by the inflammation of the pancreas. These...
As an FY1 it is likely that you will manage paediatric patients during their admission,...
What does your future hold? Have you thought of a specialty that you want to pursue?...
A lumbar puncture uses a fine needle inserted between the vertebrae in the lower...
Do you have an interest in human behaviour? Did you go into medicine to speak to...
Sutures are placed to aid with wound healing following a traumatic laceration or...
This article aims to give basic information on the assessment of dental trauma to...
As a doctor, you may come across patients with complex airways. They should be found...
In whichever specialty you work, you will encounter large numbers of patients with...
Welcome to FY1. In your first few months, you will find your learning curve is steep...
A very quick guide to common issues prompting referrals to maxillofacial surgery...
As gynaecology issues uncommonly present on the ward, many doctors have difficulties...
We asked on social media what your favourite podcasts were & these were rated...
Overview of how much junior doctors earn with a broad range of salaries depending...
The impact you have on yourself and the impact you have on people around you Although...
This article will go over the costs for international medical graduates associated...
We’ve created a junior doctor pay calculator which will help you better understand...
The Multiple Specialty Recruitment Assessment (MSRA) is a computer-based exam increasingly...
