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Thyroid disorders in pregnancy and postpartum

WEBFor women with overt hypothyroidism who are planning pregnancy, guidelines recommend optimisation of TSH before conception. Thyroid dysfunction in pregnancy is clinically …

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Assessment and management of lower urinary tract infection in …

WEBLower urinary tract infections are responsible for a large number of presentations in general practice and frequent antibiotic prescriptions. They also cause …

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Non-anaemic iron deficiency

WEBIron deficiency is the most common mineral deficiency and iron deficiency anaemia affects approximately 20% of the world’s population. Iron deficiency without anaemia is even …

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Venous thromboembolism: current management

WEBAll patients require a full blood count, biochemical analysis and coagulation studies. Pregnancy should be excluded in women of childbearing age. 8 Testing for …

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Management of acute bleeding in the upper gastrointestinal tract

WEBConclusion. Management of acute upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage begins with clinical assessment and resuscitation. Endoscopy is required for diagnosis and …

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The management of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

WEBIf there are no features of serious disease, suspected gastro-oesophageal reflux disease can be initially managed with a trial of a proton pump inhibitor for 4–8 weeks. This …

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Choosing an antidepressant

WEBMajor depression is best conceptualised using a biopsychosocial and lifestyle model. 1 All those factors need to be considered when formulating a management plan. Lifestyle …

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Administration of medicines to children: a practical guide

WEBTablets, capsules and solid dosage formulations. Place the tablet in the middle of the tongue and follow with a large volume. Do NOT mix with honey in children …

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Brief interventions for alcohol and other drug use

WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) defines brief interventions as ‘practices that aim to identify a real or potential alcohol (or other drug) problem and …

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The competent prescriber: 12 core competencies for safe prescribing

WEBWith the expansion of prescribing rights to nonmedical prescribers, there is a need for an agreed set of national prescribing competencies for all prescribers. 1-3 NPS …

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Hormonal contraception and mood disorders

WEBHormonal contraception is known to precipitate or perpetuate depression in some patients. The link between oral contraceptive pills and depression relates to the …

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Assessing and communicating cardiovascular disease risk: a …

WEBSUMMARY. The outdated cardiovascular disease risk calculator has been reported to overestimate cardiovascular disease risk for a contemporary Australian …

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Drug interaction resources: mind the gaps

WEBDrug interaction resources. General and specialised resources are available to help assess the clinical impact of drug interactions. These include dedicated …

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Safe and effective use of lithium

WEBAntimanic action can take 6–10 days. In practice lithium is often used in combination with neuroleptics and/or benzodiazepines to achieve a more rapid effect. …

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Safe use of sodium valproate

WEBSummary. Valproate is an anticonvulsant drug which is approved for use in epilepsy and bipolar disorder. It has also been used for neuropathic pain and migraine …

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Clozapine in primary care

WEBClozapine is usually first prescribed by a psychiatrist according to a treatment protocol. Some Australian states have allowed shared-care prescribing arrangements with GPs, …

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Hospital in the home

WEBIntroduction 'Hospital in the home' generally refers to a unit which gives therapy, normally delivered in hospital, in a community setting. 1,2 Acute home care by …

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Low testosterone in men

WEBSummary. Male hypogonadism is a clinical syndrome of symptoms and signs confirmed by the presence of low testosterone. Serum testosterone concentrations …

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Prescribing medicinal cannabis

WEBThe Australian Federal Government legalised access to medicinal cannabis in 2016. More than 100 different cannabis products are now available to prescribe. Most …

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