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REMOTE CONSULTING
Edinburgh
With COVID-19 and the move towards remote consulting clinicians have been left having to triage and manage conditions in less certain and comfortable circumstances. A new way of thinking of sometimes required and additional consulting skills needed. Below are a list of resources that have quickly become available. This is a developing area and over time and dependant on the longevity of these restriction further guideline and resources will be released to help clinicians.
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Guide to using Near Me (Attend Anywhere) video consultation platform
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offering a large number of resources especially related to technology in primary care including guides on upper limb exam, lower limb exam and respiratory exam by video consultation.
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Wessex innovation to improve the quality of care children and young people. Offering guides and on remote assessment and training videos for:
Abdominal Pain - guide, training video
Cough and Breathlessness <1 - guide, training video
Cough and Breathlessness >1 - guide
D&V - guide, training video
Earache - guide, training video
Fever - guide, training video
Head Injury - guide, training video
Limp - guide, training video
Rash - guide, training video
Sore Throat - guide, training video
Unsettled Baby - guide, training video
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Article on remote consulting for musculoskeletal problems