Welcome to the 14th Epsiode of PIPcast!
00:00:00: We introduce the show including some news for PIPcasts future.
00:08:24: In respect of our servicemen we replay an interview done at the AfPP residential conference with Navy Reserve Recruiters. To join any of the forces head to:
RAF: https://www.raf.mod.uk/recruitment/roles/roles-finder/medical-and-medical-support/operating-department-practitioner/
Navy: https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/careers/roles-and-specialisations/services/surface-fleet/operating-department-practitioner-qualified
Army: http://www.army.mod.uk/medical-services/29988.aspx
00:11:08: We then talk about Veganism and the consequences for our practice following on from an article by the Vegan Society (@TheVeganSociety , https://www.vegansociety.com/whats-new/blog/what-vegans-should-know-pre-operatively)
00:35:08: Next we take a look at some of the stories in the papers including day/night dependent wound healing and whether scrub masks and robots are wasting money unnecessarily! As always we recommend when reading news articles to always check https://www.nhs.uk/news/
00:54:28: We wrap up the show looking ahead to the last 2 PIPcast episodes of the year.
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