EPISODE · May 15, 2026 · 32 MIN
S7 E10: "Fit Note for the Last GP" song; Best UTI Abx; Kidney Failure Risk Tool & Death; Phone Empathy & Outcomes
from NB Hot Topics Podcast · host NB Medical Education
Welcome to the Hot Topics podcast from NB Medical with Dr Neal Tucker. More new research to discuss for the world of general practice.First, which antibiotic is actually best for managing uncomplicated UTI - is UK guidance offering the best choice to women?Second, are you using the Kidney Failure Risk Equation in your patients with CKD? New research on how your risk of death may be much more important than your risk of end-stage renal disease.Finally, does empathy work in telephone consultations, and can it improve important hard outcomes such as symptom control?ReferencesLancet Abx for UTIBJGP Kidney Failure Risk Equation, Death and ESRDKidneyfailurerisk.co.ukBJGP Empathy and the telephoneCARE measurewww.nbmedical.com/podcast
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Welcome to the Hot Topics podcast from NB Medical with Dr Neal Tucker. More new research to discuss for the world of general practice. First, which antibiotic is actually best for managing uncomplicated UTI - is UK guidance offering the best choice to women? Second, are you using the Kidney Failure Risk Equation in your patients with CKD? New research on how your risk of death may be much more important than your risk of end-stage renal disease. Finally, does empathy work in telephone consult...
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S7 E10: "Fit Note for the Last GP" song; Best UTI Abx; Kidney Failure Risk Tool & Death; Phone Empathy & Outcomes
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