The First Principles of Atrial Fibrillation that can get you through the OSCE: Dr Will Courtney teaches us all how to succeed in this OSCE scenario.

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Recorded 24 May 2022 Co-hosts: JT Yeung, Adian Izwan, Jason D’Silva, Daniel Bontempo feat. Dr Will Courtney. If you have any ideas or feedback, comment on this Notion document, or shoot us an email at [email protected]

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(01:03) Recognizing AF

(04:47) Causes of AF

(08:02) CHA2DS2-VASc

(09:58) Anti-coagulation

(12:21) AF definitions

(15:03) Rate of rhythm control

(16:04) Exceptions to anticoagulation

(16:37) Paroxysmal AF

(19:50) Summary

(22:05) OSCE Do's and Dont's

(25:08) Follow-up

The First Principles of Formulation that can get you through Psychiatry: First Principles formulation example

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Recorded 1 June 2022 Co-hosts: JT Yeung, Adian Izwan, Jason D’Silva, Daniel Bontempo. If you have any ideas or feedback, comment on this Notion document, or shoot us an email at [email protected]

The First Principles of Formulation that can get you through Psychiatry: The 4 P's, The Biopsychosocial framework, and can money really buy happiness?

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Recorded 1 June 2022 Co-hosts: JT Yeung, Adian Izwan, Jason D’Silva, Daniel Bontempo. If you have any ideas or feedback, comment on this Notion document, or shoot us an email at [email protected]

=== Timestamps ===

(00:59) JT's adventures

(02:30) What is Formulation?

(03:10) The First Principle

(04:16) The Second First Principle

(05:50) Case: Bruce Wayne

(07:50) What do we do first?

(10:04) The first P - Predisposing

(11:35) A common pitfall

(13:23) The second P - Precipitating

(14:40) The third P - Perpetuating

(16:53) The fourth P- Protective

(20:12) Sample formulation

(22:52) Management

(28:50) The takeaways

The First Principles of Pre-eclampsia that can get you through Obs and Gynae: First Principles summary version

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Recorded 11 April 2022 Co-hosts: JT Yeung, Adian Izwan, Jason D’Silva, Daniel Bontempo. If you have any ideas or feedback, comment on this Notion document, or shoot us an email at [email protected]

The First Principles of Pre-eclampsia that can get you through Obs and Gynae: placental dysfunction, hypertension, and why do they call it PET?

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Recorded 11 April 2022 Co-hosts: JT Yeung, Adian Izwan, Jason D’Silva, Daniel Bontempo. If you have any ideas or feedback, comment on this Notion document, or shoot us an email at [email protected]

=== Timestamps ===

(01:15) Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy

(02:57) Hypertension summarized

(03:12) History of pre-eclampsia

(05:40) First principle - placental dysfunction

(08:08) Second principle - MORE hypertension

(10:27) Third principle – HELLP (me) syndrome

(12:28) Clinical features

(18:25) Sphygmomanometry - manual vs electronic?

(19:35) Quantifying hypertension

(21:19) Assessing proteinuria

(22:45) Complications

(24:36) Management

(25:33) Auscultating the foetal heart beat

(27:46) HMNL

(29:42) Summary

(31:15) Fact checks

The First Principles of Diabetic Ketoacidosis that can get you through the emergency department: First Principles summary version

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Recorded 1 March 2022 Co-hosts: JT Yeung, Adian Izwan, Jason D’Silva, Daniel Bontempo. If you have any ideas or feedback, comment on this Notion document, or shoot us an email at [email protected]

The First Principles of Diabetic Ketoacidosis that can get you through the emergency department: what is it, who gets it and what do you do about it??

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Recorded 1 March 2022 Co-hosts: JT Yeung, Adian Izwan, Jason D’Silva, Daniel Bontempo. If you have any ideas or feedback, comment on this Notion document, or shoot us an email at [email protected]

=== Timestamps ===

(00:47) Podcast Starts - What is DKA?

(05:22) Signs & Symptoms

(10:43) Investigations

(11:14) ABG Discussion

(15:55) Causes of DKA

(18:54) Insulin for DKA

(25:06) One final sign

(27:06) Anion Gap in Acidosis

The First Principles of Asthma Management that can get you through the respiratory ward: First Principles summary version

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Recorded 30 March 2022 Co-hosts: JT Yeung, Adian Izwan, Jason D’Silva, Daniel Bontempo. If you have any ideas or feedback, comment on this Notion document, or shoot us an email at [email protected]

The First Principles of Asthma Management that can get you through the respiratory ward: functional layers of the airway, the principles of long term management, and is having a dog worth triggering your asthma?

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Recorded 30 March 2022 Co-hosts: JT Yeung, Adian Izwan, Jason D’Silva, Daniel Bontempo. If you have any ideas or feedback, comment on this Notion document, or shoot us an email at [email protected]

=== Timestamps ===

(00:09) Introduction

(00:37) Functional layers of the airway 

(03:02) The asthmatic airway

(05:48) Airway drugs

(10:42) The principles of long term management

(17:08) Jason's Honours

(18:35) COPD vs Asthma - drugs

(21:02) Asthma - Expiratory vs Inspiratory?

(23:10) Summary

The First Principles of Heart Failure Management that can get you through the cardiology ward: First Principles Summary Version

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Recorded 5 April 2022 Co-hosts: JT Yeung, Adian Izwan, Jason D’Silva, Daniel Bontempo. If you have any ideas or feedback, comment on this Notion document, or shoot us an email at [email protected]

=== Timestamps ===

(00:39) First Principles - Ejection Fraction

(02:12) HFrEF

(03:42) Management differences - HFrEF vs HFpEF

(04:04) FIVE prognostic medications

(10:09) Medication Selection Algorithm

(11:53) Caveats

(13:08) Non-pharmacological management