Respiratory physician Lutz Beckert considers chronic obstructive pulmonary disease management, including the prevention of COPD, the importance of smoking cessation and pulmonary rehabilitation, and the lifesaving potential of addressing treatable traits. He also discusses the logic of inhaler therapy, moving from single therapy to dual and triple therapy when indicated, as well as other aspects of management
Hymens, sex and virginity: Nurse specialist talks frankly on subject full of myth
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Virtual Rotorua GP CME
Hymens, sex and virginity: Nurse specialist talks frankly on subject full of myth
Wednesday 1 July 2020, 11:37 AM

Auckland-based clinical nurse specialist Kathy Lowe
For New Zealand Doctor staff, GPs, NPs, nurses and managers around the country, the annual pilgrimage to the Rotorua Energy Events Centre for the Rotorua GP CME was curtailed this year by COVID-19. Instead, we found ourselves in front of screens as the event went ‘virtual’. We begin our coverage this issue with a warning of the impact of the virus on mental health and an animated presentation on virginity
Key points, The hymen is more like a hair scrunchy than a piece of Glad Wrap that can be broken by penetration.
Girls are born with a hole already in their hyme
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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