November 2022: A Dark Horse: Illuminating the Price of Compassion Fatigue
The terms "burnout" and "compassion fatigue" are often used interchangeably but these terms are not synonymous for a multitude of reasons. The cost of compassion...
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November 2022: A Dark Horse: Illuminating the Price of Compassion Fatigue
The terms "burnout" and "compassion fatigue" are often used interchangeably but these terms are not synonymous for a multitude of reasons. The cost of compassion...
November 2022: Atopic Dermatitis: Incorporating New Tools
Attendees will learn the theory of allergy with a focus on recent developments. Treatment options will be discussed in detail with special focus on contrast and...
November 2022: Management of Chronic Kidney Failure and Co-morbidities
In this presentation, discussion with veterinarians and veterinary technicians will examine how to manage chronic kidney disease in the face of other medical...
November 2022: What's on the Menu: Easy Decision Making for Anesthesia Protocols
Each practice should have a few anesthesia protocols in-house to use and utilize for patients. Determining which drugs to utilize, optimizing patient’s entry into...
September 2022: Ophthalmology Anesthesia Essentials
Ophthalmology surgical procedures are often performed on higher risk patients with chronically painful sensory input, many emergent. Basic anesthesia supportive care...
September 2022: Perioperative Pain Control: Concept and Therapies
Attendees should gain a better understanding of acute or surgical pain mechanisms, recognition, differentials for common intraoperative clinical sign and vital...
September 2022: Ophthalmic Emergencies: What to Do With the "Check Eye"
This presentation starts with a brief overview of an ocular examination in emergency setting including “What you are looking at and why you are looking at it.”...
October 2022: DEA 1. WHAT? - Demystifying Transfusion Medicine for the Veterinary Technician
Transfusion medicine has been around for centuries and gone are the days of transferring your patient to the local emergency hospital for a blood transfusion. As the...
October 2022: Dentistry Beyond the Dental Cleaning
The objective of this lecture is to give attendees in-depth information to help recognize and be able to understand treatment recommendations for discolored, non-vital...
October 2022: Oral Surgery Made Fun & Easy
Attendees will be exposed to various instruments and techniques to make the job of extraction easier to perform. Essential instruments will be discussed along with...
October 2022: Riding the Wave of Capnography
End-tidal carbon dioxide monitoring (ETCO2) has clinical uses far beyond solely determining hypo- or hyperventilation. This non-invasive monitor can give valuable...
August 2022: Solving Puzzling Pyogranulomas: One Piece at a Time
Nodules have you scratching your head? This session will provide a stepwise approach in diagnostic pyogranulomatous nodules.
August 2022: The Ins and Outs of Feline Urinary Obstruction for the Veterinary Technician
Urinary obstruction is a common emergency seen in felines at all practices. This case-based lecture will review everything from patient presentation all the way...
August 2022: Venous Access for the Technician: Beyond the Basics
During this lecture we will review tips and tricks for difficult IV catheter placements. Technicians will learn how to troubleshoot gaining IV access in several...
August 2022: Looking Deeper: Fascinating Otoscopic Finds
Do you have patients with otitis that just will not go away? This session presents cases of chronic, unresolved otitis externa with different previously undiagnosed...