Two Years in Primary Care - Innovation, Learning and Experience in Practice

Dr. Linda Dykes interviews Gareth Ward about his career and integration into working as a Paramedic in Primary Care. Gareth explains he has worked in Primary Care for over 2 years and never looked back. Gareth explains and gives great advice around his MSc and funding for anyone considering a rotation or move into working in the primary care community of general practice. 

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The Primary Care Practitioner Podcast team have recruited real frontline Practitioners. We will bring to you learning and case based studies delivered by Nurses, Paramedics, GPs, Physician Assistants, Advanced Practitioners, Midwives and a whole host of Healthcare Professionals, brought together to support your Continuing Professional Development. Here is some further information on the areas we will cover: Clinical Skills - We will regularly set you the challenge to consider a patient in your care. How would you manage them and what are the challenges in supporting the right care every time. Clinical Decision Making - We will be discussing probabilities, based on the patient's symptoms, history, etc., What is the likelihood of a particular diagnosis is by further evaluating your patients. Debating Testing - Bloods, Chest X-Ray, CT Scan, Ultrasound, Urine Dipping: When, why and what tests should you consider to rule in and rule out your patient's presenting problems.