The GenerEhlist - CCFP Exam Prep, Low Risk Obstetrics & Canadian Primary Care Medicine

• Episode Written By : Patricia Massel, Rural Family Medicine PGY2
• Episode Reviewed By : Charley Boyd, GP in Camrose, AB
• Hosts : Kyla Freeman (FM-PGY2), Patricia Massel (FM-PGY2), & Caitlin Blewett (MS4)
• Episode Art : Aikansha Chawla

s episode we explore the world of placental abnormalities. We will review placenta previa, acreta spectrum disorders, and cord anomalies including velamentous cords and the single umbilical artery. In this review we hope to share which one's are interesting, which one's need extra workup or monitoring, and which one's are downright dangerous requiring specialist care?

• Written & Researched By: Thomsen D'hont
• Peer Review By: Shaila Gunn (MS4 UBC)
• Episode Art By: Aikansha Chawla

Join Thomsen and Caleb as we cover the seven key CCFP topic objectives for Epistaxis.

Learn how to teach your patients to correctly squeeze the nose, an approach to epistaxis even if recurrent, when to refer, and workup and differential.

Written By: Shaila Gunn, MS4 UBC

Expert Reviewed By: Dr. Bonita Sawatzky, an orthopaedics biomechanics researcher at iCORD spinal cord injury research center in BC

• Written By: Kajsa Heyes
• Peer Review By: Thomsen D'hont

A review of acute otitis externa, otitis media with effusion, acute otitis media and the broad differential to consider. We also review worrying complications and the CPS approach to management.

• Episode Written by : Kyla Freeman, Rural Family Medicine PGY2
• Episode Reviewed by : Virginia Clark, FP practicing rural and urban obstetrics
• Hosts : Kyla Freeman (FM-PGY2), Patricia Massel (FM-PGY2), Caitlin Blewett (MS4)
• Episode Art : Aikansha Chawla

In today's episode we explore weight, diet, and exercise. We review the complications of BMIs outside of the normal range, the weight gain recommendations by BMI class, and considerations regarding supplements to reduce the risk of adverse outcomes. When discussing diet we cover everything from "how much should our patient's be eating anyway" to which supplements to be advising and which foods to recommend avoiding. We finish off with a review of the exercise recommendations in pregnancy - what are they and how do we get people to engage safely?

• Written By: Jessica Dawson
• Peer Review By: Caleb Dusdal

The GenerEhlist team continues the journey through the 105 CCFP Key Topics, with Fatigue, the first episode written by Dr Jessica Dawson from Edmonton, AB.

• Written/Researched By: Caleb Dusdal
• Peer Review By: Chris Cochrane

Join Caleb Dusdal and Chris Cochrane as we review the CCFP Exam Key Topic of Elderly.

This includes a discussion of polypharmacy, medications to avoid or stop in the elderly, assessing for frailty, what screening is reasonable in Primary Care, and some conditions that can present atypically in this group of humans.

• Episode Written by : Patricia Massel Rural Family Medicine PGY2
• Episode Reviewed by : Dr. Maggie Watt (GP) & Dr. Milena Semproni (ID)
• Hosts : Kyla Freeman, Patricia Massel, & Caitlin Blewett
• Episode Art : Aikansha Chawla

In episode one we covered urine cultures, rubella, varicella, chlamydia, and gonorrhoea. Today we tackle HIV, Hepatitis B, and Syphilis - how to screen, how to proceed with a positive screen, and the implications for newborn care. We wrap up our infectious disease discussions with a review of what to order and how to manage the patient who presents in labour without any infectious disease screening whatsoever.

• Written By: Chris Cochrane
• Peer Review By: Sarah Donnelly

Chris and Caleb discuss the ins and outs of Dyspepsia. The broad differential to consider, red flag signs and symptoms, and your overall approach to working these patients up.

• Written By: Kajsa Heyes
• Peer Review: Sarah Donnelly

Join Kajsa and Caleb in quickly reviewing the Key Objectives for another CCFP CFPC Key Topic.

Also, the GenerEhlist is one year old!