Acute psychosis is a rare but potentially frightening presentation in general practice. Safe management requires preparation and a team response from everyone in the practice.
There are many therapeutic options for the 30 to 35% of men with erectile dysfunction (ED) who do not respond to phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5) inhibitors.
With the relationship between hearing loss and cognitive decline increasingly recognised, more purposeful assessment of adult hearing loss is important.
Complications from vasculitides carry high morbidity and mortality. Prompt recognition, specialist referral and institution of immunosuppressive therapy are crucial to avoid potentially poor outcomes.
An awareness of risk factors and typical clinical signs alongside general observation represents the best opportunity for the GP to diagnose ultraviolet radiation-related ocular damage in preparation for specialist treatment.
The recent PBS listing of a naloxone product with nasal delivery may increase uptake of take-home naloxone interventions for those at risk of opioid overdose.