Veterinarian training courses library : Cat / Emergency and critical care
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- The key points of the second part on effusion will consist in reviewing the definition of each type of effusion using effusion criteria classification, how to diagnoses the most common effusion.
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- The key points that will be reviewed in this first part will be the interest of performing an in house cytology exam and we will review the different techniques with the pros and cons of each of them.
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- understand which fluids can be used to treat AKI
- understand how to use body weight and urine output to adjust fluid rate
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- How to perform a blood smear: get the good tips!
- How to assess a blood smear: Slide evaluation, Cell distribution
- Evaluation of the RBC
- Evaluation of the white blood cells
- Evaluation of the platelets
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- Description of the physiology and pathophysiology of DKA
- to better understand what happens in the body
- to recognize the clinical and biological signs and assess them
- to be able to start adequat treatment with a focus on insulin therapy
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- Description of the physiology and pathophysiology of DKA
- to better understand what happens in the body
- to recognize the clinical and biological signs and assess them
- to be able to start adequat treatment with a focus on insulin therapy
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- Ventricular tachycardia, supraventricular tachycardia, atrial fibrillation: how to recognize these arrhythmias, how to treat them ?
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- Bradyarrhythmias : How to identify them & how to manage them
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- Review of the pathophysiology of these 2 toxins
- What do they do on the liver
- Review of the treatment: choice of the molecules, prognosis
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- recognise abnormal EKG related to hyperkalemia
- understand treatment options for hyperkalemia
- differential diagnosis & work-up
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- Being able to identify pain and differentiate it from dysphoria
- Which molecules to use and how/when should we do multimodal analgesia ?
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- General comments on the physiology of potassium
- Ca disturbance: hypokalemia Causes Clinical signs Treatment
- Ca disturbance: hyperkalemia Causes Clinical signs Treatment
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- Generalities on the physiology of calcium
- Ca disturbance: hypocalcemia – Causes – Clinical signs – Treatment
- Ca disturbance: hypercalcemia – Causes – Clinical signs – Treatment
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- Know how to perform an abdominocentesis
- Know which analysis should be performed on the abdominal effusion
- Understand the indications for emergency surgery
DV Ludivine BOIRONVideo time : 24 min + MCQDipl. ACVECCEmergency and critical care Diagnostic imagingTeaching goals
- Technics and protocol of abdominal ultrasound
- Abnormal images and interpretation
- Updated literature
DV Ludivine BOIRONVideo time : 17 min + MCQDipl. ACVECCEmergency and critical care Diagnostic imagingTeaching goals
- Definition
- Application fields of POCUS
- General technique
- Thoracic ultrasound
- Technics and protocols: progress in veterinary medicine
- Abnormal pictures and interpretation
- Updated literature
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- Prior to attendance, make sure you are familiar with the content discussed in the « clinical signs of hypovolemic shock and sepsis » as well as « treatment of hypovolemic shock » presentations
- Understand the underlying pathophysiology associated with sepsis and how it affects the resuscitation strategy
- Be able to discuss the indication for colloids, vasopressors and steroids in patients with sepsis
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- Review the most commom pediatric emergencies
- Discuss hypoglycemia, hypovolemia, sepsis, and traumtic brain injury: how to recognize and treat them
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- Review the physiological characteristics of the newborn compared to adults
- To know the standards for a physical examination of a newborn
- To know the normal values of the main diagnostic tests
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- Understand the pathophysiology of hypovolemic and distributive shock
- Describe signs of hypovolemic and distributive shock
- Provide a list of bedside diagnostic tests that can be performed in patients in shock
Teaching goals
- Understand the pathophysiology of hypovolemic and distributive shock
- Describe signs of hypovolemic and distributive shock
- Provide a list of bedside diagnostic tests that can be performed in patients in shock
