Episode Info: In this episode we explore AF. Learning outcomes include:Knowledge:To understand what AF is and be able to explain this to a patientTo know why AF is a risk factor for strokes and how to reduce this riskSkills:To be able to detect AF by taking the pulse of a patientTo know when to refer a patient for further investigationAttitudes:To understand that anyone who has contact with a patient might detect AFShow notes are available to view and download at www.thehearingaidpodcasts.org.uk for more detail and curriculum mapping against Foundation, CMT, GPVTS, Geriatric Registrar, ANP and NHS Knowledge Skills Framework (KSF) programmes.Presented by: Dr Iain Wilkinson and Dr Jo Preston, Consultant Geriatricians.Contributing Faculty: Dan Thomas, Geriatrics Registrar

Episode Info: In this episode we explore AF. Learning outcomes include:Knowledge:To understand what AF is and be able to explain this to a patientTo know why AF is a risk factor for strokes and how to reduce this riskSkills:To be able to detect AF by taking the pulse of a patientTo know when to refer a patient for further investigationAttitudes:To understand that anyone who has contact with a patient might detect AFShow notes are available to view and download at www.thehearingaidpodcasts.org.uk for more detail and curriculum mapping against Foundation, CMT, GPVTS, Geriatric Registrar, ANP and NHS Knowledge Skills Framework (KSF) programmes.Presented by: Dr Iain Wilkinson and Dr Jo Preston, Consultant Geriatricians.Contributing Faculty: Dan Thomas, Geriatrics RegistrarRead less