Written and Researched By: Dr Samantha Pomroy – Family Physician Expert Review By: Dr Karin Winston – Paediatric Endocrinologist
Author Archives: cdusdal
CCFP Topic: Difficult Patient
Written By: Braedon Paul (PGY-1 FM, Victoria BC) Peer Review By: Sarah Donnelly (PGY-2 IM, Edmonton, AB)
CCFP Topic: Diarrhea
Written By: Braedon Paul – PGY1 Victoria Peer Review By: Caleb Dusdal – PGY2 Calgary
CCFP Topic: DVT
Caleb Dusdal and Sarah Donnelly discuss the ins and outs of Deep Venous Thrombosis, what investigations are helpful, anticoagulation options, who should get DVT prophylaxis, how to initiate Warfarin, coagulopathies and post-phelebetic syndrome.
CCFP Topic: Depression
Written By: Dr. Vishalini Savarajah Expert Review By: Dr. Darby Ewashina
CCFP Topic: Crisis
Chris Cochrane and Caleb Dusdal talk through the CCFP Key Topic of Crisis, written and researched by incoming Victoria BC Family Medicine Resident Braedon Paul.
CCFP Topic: Chronic Disease
Sarah Donnelly and Caleb Dusdal make sense of the vague Objectives for CCFP Key Topic Chronic Disease, talking exacerbations of CHF, COPD, Asthma, DKA, and HHS as well as treatment compliance tips and tricks.
CCFP Topic: Chronic Pain
The first of the brand new CCFP topics, covered by Caleb Dusdal and Thomsen D’hont. Join us as we cover the whole process to managing chronic pain, how to judiciously manage opioids and what to do well before even getting to that.
CCFP Topic: Counselling
Join Sarah Donnelly and Caleb Dusdal as we review the oft neglected topic of ‘Counseling’ as we push forward in covering all of the 105 CCFP Exam Key Topics.
CCFP Topic: COPD
First time contributor Khash Farzam provided research and script for this episode covering the CCFP Objectives for COPD. Also, a big welcome back to Thomsen D’hont co-hosting yet again!