The FCP Podcast

Information and learning podcast for first contact practitioners in primary care. During the podcast episodes Emma and Richard will be discussing first contact cases commonly seen in General Practice with experienced clinicians with a background in a certain clinical area. The cases will review the approach to history taking, red flags and the appropriate investigations. The cases will be based around the FCP - Paramedics roadmap core clinical competencies, to unsure appropriate knowledge .

These podcast's should serve as a supplement to your learning as a first contact practitioner. You will require further learning, support and self directed study to develop into a qualified FCP.

These podcasts are for health care professionals only and should not be used for medical advice by members of the public. The content is based on the interviewees opinion and interpretation of best clinical practice at the time of the recording. These podcasts should support your learning and should not replace your clinical judgement or local guidelines.

Special thanks to Scott Edwards for audio and Martin Berrisford for editing.

The FCP Podcast

Episodes

ReSPECT podcast with Debbie White 'Its not all about DNAR'

Palliative Care assessment with Angela Wilson and Alistair Duncan Episode 2 'Is this a normal reaction or should we be concerned'

Palliative Care assessment with Angela Wilson and Alistair Duncan Episode 1 'The only chance to get it right'

Pain Assessment episode 2 with Dr Graham Dunthorn 'Patient need approach'

Pain assessment Episode 1 with Dr Graham Dunthorn 'Is this medication recommended?'

Men's Health assessment episode 2 with Dr Jeff Foster 'think of low testosterone in men over the age of 40'

Men's Health assessment Episode 1 with Dr Jeff Foster 'Think about men's health as its own specialty'

ADHD assessment with Dr Caroline Wrigley 'Listen and validate'

Austism assessment with Dr Caroline Wrigley 'Disappointment can be a all day event'

Learning Disability patient assessment with Dr Ayesha Mahmud Episode 2 'How well do you know that patient'

Learning Disability patient assessment with Dr Ayesha Mahmud Episode 1 'Do not assume'

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging In General Practice with Dr Mai Elftise 'Doing the RIGHT thing'

MSK - Shoulder Assessment with Ed Baker 'think of active and passive movements for potential shoulder pathology'

Cardiology assessment with Professor Derek Connolly episode 2 'This is heart failure until proved otherwise'

Cardiology assessment with Professor Derek Connolly Episode 1 'Is this cardiac or could it be cardiac'

Respiratory Assessment with Dr Mai Elftise 'Make sure to assess patients inhaler technique in your assessments' Episode 2

Respiratory Assessment with Dr Mai Elftise Episode 1 'Make sure your in the right body system'

MSK - Hip pain assessment 'consider the patients age when thinking about pathology in the hip joint'

MSK - Knee Pain Assessment 'remember one up one down'

Mental Health Assessment with Dr David Palmer - Part 2 'Share the care with the patient'

Mental Health Assessment with Dr David Palmer - Part 1 'There's no health without mental health'

Skin lesions with Dr Lupini 'If your not sure, ask!'

Heath Coaching Awareness Week 2023 'Making that foggy mirror become clear'

MSK - Back Pain Assessment with Ed Baker

Women Health assessment with Dr Heidi Kerr - Part 2