| 22 tips from the ER | Gain practical, time-tested, and largely
non-technical tips from the emergency room trenches. Dr. Jon Geller, an
emergency veterinarian for 20 years, offers 22 canine- and feline-focused tips
that you’ll be able to put into use immediately, whether you work in an
emergency room or in general practice. Learn about emergency fluids,
decontamination, local blocks, FAST Scans, toxins, trickle feeding, oxygen
delivery, and more. 1.0 CE Credit
$15 AVMA/SAVMA Members
$30
Non-members
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| Anesthetic Monitoring and Common Complications | Learn about basic and advanced anesthetic
monitoring techniques for small animal patients. Dr. Elizabeth Goudie, head of
anesthesiology at New York City’s BluePearl Veterinary Partners, covers pulse
oximetry, pulse pressure variation, and blood pressure monitoring. She also
reviews commonly observed arrythmias under general anesthesia, and treatment
options including vasopressors. 1.0 CE Credit
$15 AVMA/SAVMA Members
$30
Non-members
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| Feline neuropathic and pain physiology conditions | Learn the most recent evidence-based concepts in
pain physiology, syndromes, recognition, prevention, and treatment in cats. Dr.
Mark Epstein, a canine and feline veterinary specialist, provides an overview of
normal protective pain and discusses how it can become maladaptive and
neuropathic when it goes sideways. 1.0 CE Credit
$15 AVMA/SAVMA Members
$30
Non-members
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| Feline Ophthalmology in 50 Minutes | Learn recommendations, guidelines, and best
practices for treating the most common feline eye diseases. Dr. Joshua Eaton, a
veterinary ophthalmologist, highlights the practices and protocols supported by
current evidence-based literature. He also reviews the differences in ophthalmic
diseases between dogs and cats, and the risks of treating cats with
canine-specific drugs and treatments. 1.0 CE Credit
$15 AVMA/SAVMA Members
$30
Non-members
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| NSAIDs and opioids in feline pain management | Learn the wisest and best uses of various drug
classes in feline pain treatment. Dr. Mark Epstein, a canine and feline
veterinary specialist, discusses nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs),
opioids, adjunctive pain-modifying medications (including ketamine, alpha-2
agonists, tramadol, gabapentin, TCA's, SSNRIs), and local anesthetics. 1.0 CE Credit
$15 AVMA/SAVMA Members
$30
Non-members
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| Pancreatitis in Canines vs. Felines | Pancreatitis differs significantly between cats
and dogs, with variations including history, presentation, physical exam
findings, diagnostic testing, co-morbid conditions, and therapeutic options.
Learn what the most recent peer-reviewed literature says about evaluating,
diagnosing, and providing therapeutic recommendations for your small-animal
patients. 1.0 CE Credit
$15 AVMA/SAVMA Members
$30
Non-members
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| The Art of Ear Cleaning | Ear cleaning may seem like a simple process, but
there are crucial steps to follow whether you’re performing a routine cleaning
at the clinic or teaching pet owners how to clean at home. Dr. Sonja Zabel, a
veterinary dermatologist, lays out a step-by-step approach to ear cleaning with
practical tips that you can share with clients. 1.0 CE Credit
$15 AVMA/SAVMA Members
$30
Non-members
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| Topical therapy in dermatology: Dos and don’ts | Topical treatments are often underused,
overused, or used inappropriately in veterinary dermatology, yielding
unsatisfactory results. Dr. Diana Simões, a veterinary dermatologist, discusses
various topical therapeutics—including steroids, immune modulators,
antimicrobials, and antibiotics—and cases that are appropriate for their use.
You’ll gain useful and clinical knowledge to choose alternative dermatologic
solutions for your patients. 1.0 CE Credit
$15 AVMA/SAVMA Members
$30
Non-members
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| When to use antibiotics in dermatology care | Learn about various dermatologic conditions and
whether antibiotic therapy may or may not be the appropriate course of action.
Veterinary dermatologist Dr. Diana Simões addresses a wide range of factors that
may impact your decision to prescribe antibiotics, including client compliance,
concurrent medical conditions, cost, and history of antibiotic resistance. She
also highlights appropriate antibiotic choices, including specific medicines,
duration of treatment, and concurrent therapies. 1.0 CE Credit
$15 AVMA/SAVMA Members
$30
Non-members
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