The FCP Podcast
Information and learning podcast for first contact practitioners in primary care. During the podcast episodes Emma and Richard will be discussing first contact cases commonly seen in General Practice with experienced clinicians with a background in a certain clinical area. The cases will review the approach to history taking, red flags and the appropriate investigations. The cases will be based around the FCP - Paramedics roadmap core clinical competencies, to unsure appropriate knowledge .
These podcast's should serve as a supplement to your learning as a first contact practitioner. You will require further learning, support and self directed study to develop into a qualified FCP.
These podcasts are for health care professionals only and should not be used for medical advice by members of the public. The content is based on the interviewees opinion and interpretation of best clinical practice at the time of the recording. These podcasts should support your learning and should not replace your clinical judgement or local guidelines.
Special thanks to Scott Edwards for audio and Martin Berrisford for editing.
The FCP Podcast
Men's Health assessment Episode 1 with Dr Jeff Foster 'Think about men's health as its own specialty'
We welcome Dr Jeff Forster who is a GP with a specialism in men's health to the podcast. During the episode we discuss what men's health is and why it is important in general practice. We then use Dr Jeff Forster knowledge to discuss a case of a patient with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, including pertinent history, investigation , red flags and referrals.
Thank you as always Scott for you help!
NICE guidelines LUTS
https://cks.nice.org.uk/topics/luts-in-men/
Patient UK
https://patient.info/mens-health/prostate-and-urethra-problems/lower-urinary-tract-symptoms-in-men
Prostate cancer screening with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test: a systematic review and meta-analysis
https://www.bmj.com/content/362/bmj.k3519.abstract
H3 Health
https://www.h3health.co.uk/
Coventry and Warwickshire Training Hub
Home - Coventry & Warwickshire Training Hub (cwtraininghub.co.uk)
College of Paramedic
https://collegeofparamedics.co.uk/
