Be properly prepared to help poisoned patients!
Common Poisoning in Small Animals
Mini Series
Make sure you're prepared with this comprehensive, fully-guaranteed Online Mini Series™ course from CPD Solutions
- Most small animal poisons cannot be treated with specific antidotes! So find out how you should approach the poisoned patient, which is the key in all cases
- You have a whole year’s access to recorded sessions and study notes for reviewing key points
- Superb value for money – you learn without travelling or paying for accommodation, childcare or petcare
- Watch the live meetings OR the recordings on your iPad, mobile, PC or tablet
- Self-assessment quiz to ‘release’ your 8 hours CPD certification
What will I learn on this course?
Session 1
Drug overdoses and poisonings
- How to diagnose and treat NSAID, paracetamol, pyrethrin and baclofen toxicities
- Use of specific tools for decontamination including skin decontamination, emesis induction, gastric lavage and the use of activated charcoal and cathartics. When are they indicated, what are their risks and how to proceed with them
- Other treatments including therapeutic plasma exchange or dialysis and options in practice
- When to consider referral
Session 2
Food intoxications
- How to diagnose and treat toxicities caused by onion/garlic, mycotoxins, chocolate, grapes/raisins and xylitol
- Use of intralipid therapy. When is it indicated, what are the risks and how to administer it
- When to consider referral
Session 3
Other common intoxications
- How to diagnose and treat intoxications caused by rodenticides, ethylene glycol, methaldehyde and marijuana
- Other treatments including the use of fomepizole or ethanol for ethylene glycol intoxication and how to administer it
- The use of different plasma products to treat rodenticide toxicities depending on the patient’s clinical presentation and time of exposure
- When to consider referral
Meet the Presenter....
Neus Elias
LMV PgCert CertAVP(ECC) DipECVECC MRCVS
European (EBVS) and RCVS recognised Specialist in Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care
Neus graduated from the Universitat Autònoma of Barcelona in 2009, and then completed a rotating internship at the same University before working in a referral hospital as an out of hours veterinary surgeon for a year in Barcelona.
On moving to the UK in 2013, Neus worked in a first opinion practice in Liverpool for two years before beginning an Emergency and Critical Care (ECC) specialist internship at the Vets Now 24/7 Emergency and Specialty Hospital in Glasgow. In January 2017, Neus began her residency in the same hospital; which she completed in January 2020. Neus sat and passed her board exams becoming a European Diplomate in Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care in September 2020 and continues to work in Glasgow as a referral clinician in ECC, where she is the co-lead of the department and mentors both interns and residents.
Her interests include the treatment of critically ill patients, the approach to polytraumatised patients, the treatment of patients with coagulopathies, as well as transfusion medicine.
Just £447 + VAT*
Overseas customers outside the UK will not be charged VAT.
Price includes...
- All 3 sessions
- Notes and quiz (8 hours CPD)
- PLUS unlimited access to recordings and all course materials for 12 months!
- No traffic jams or accommodation hassles
- No child or pet care to arrange
- No rota clashes to worry about and no locum cover needed
Just great CPD and a valuable ongoing resource
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Very thorough and comprehensive courses. The course notes are a great addition too.
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