Test Your Knowledge
Dealing with the Emergency Presentation
Questions and Answers
When a dog has inspiratory dyspnoea, which part of the body is likely the underlying cause?
Answer
Inspiratory dyspnoea and stridor is usually due to upper respiratory tract obstruction. This can be caused by conditions such as brachycephalic obstructed airway syndrome, laryngeal paralysis, and tracheal collapse, just to name a few.
How did you get on?
This question and answer is from the tutor on the upcoming Online Mini Series Course ‘Dealing with the Emergency Presentation’. For very practical help on managing these patients calmly and effectively, read on…
Dealing with the Emergency Presentation
Online Mini Series Course
- 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 recordings across all devices
- Self-assessment quiz to ‘release’ your 8 hours CPD certification
What will I learn on this course?
Session 1
Shock and cardiovascular emergencies
- Triaging the emergency patient – prioritisation and stabilisation
- How to quickly identify shock in dogs and cats (and cats are not small dogs)
- Emergency stabilisation of patients in shock
- Principles of fluid therapy, ensuring safety first to the patient
- Monitoring the patient in shock
Session 2
Respiratory emergencies
- Respiratory assessment – physical examination and beyond
- Identify the appropriate mode of oxygen delivery
- When to intubate and ventilate?
- Walk through common respiratory emergencies
- Common respiratory procedures
Session 3
Neurological emergencies and the recumbent patient
- Stabilisation of the seizuring patient
- How to safely manage spinal emergencies
- Monitoring the recumbent patient
- Nursing care of the recumbent patient
- Applying Kirby’s rule of 20 to the recumbent patient
Meet the Presenter....
Duana McBride
BVSc DipACVECC MVMedSc FHEA MRCVS Emergency and Critical Care Veterinaria
Duana McBride graduate from the University of Sydney, Australia in 2004 with a Bachelor of Veterinary Science, where she developed an interest in Emergency and Critical Care Medicine. After several years in general practice and referral emergency practice, she endeavoured to pursue her dreams by undertaking a residency program at Murdoch University, Australia, which was completed in 2013. She obtained her diploma with the American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care in 2013, alongside a Masters in Veterinary Medical Science (Murdoch University). In 2022, Duana completed a Masters in Healthcare Simulation and Patient Safety, developing and interest in human factors and non-technical skills. Alongside this she is practicing in the UK and has a strong clinical interest in fluid therapy, cogaulation, sepsis and CPR.
Attend the Live Sessions or watch the Recordings later - it's up to you!
Session 1 - Friday 12th January 2024 12pm-2pm (UK time)
Session 2 - Friday 26th January 2024 12pm-2pm (UK time)
Session 3 - Friday 9th February 2024 12pm-2pm (UK time)
No special equipment required... just a decent broadband connection
Take advantage of the easy Online Mini Series™ format and increase your confidence when dealing with dentistry patients
Just £297 + 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
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