It’s probably the first condition we all learn about at medical school, but how exactly should we manage a case of chest pain?
James talks to Rajesh Puranik about how to approach a patient with chest pain after hours on the wards.
Editor: James Edwards
Interviewee: Rajesh Puranik
Rajesh Puranik is a Consultant Cardiologist and consultant in cardiac MRI at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Children’s Hospital Westmead. He is also a clinical senior lecturer at the University of Sydney, leading a research group interested in investigating heart disease in young individuals and those at high absolute risk.
with Dr Raj Puranik, Cardiologist at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, New South Wales, Australia
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jane
April 2, 2020 at 7:51 pmthis topic was very informative, We don’t need to be a doctor to be knowledgeable in managing and escalating deteriorating patient. this is recommended to all nursing staff to help in thorough assessment prior to calling the attending doctor.