MS263 – Sepsis in Dogs and Cats
£297.00 (+VAT)
12 months access to recordings and course materials is included. Please note that these are webinar recordings and not live events. Full details on how to access the Mini Series will be emailed to you.
- Join Chloe Fay BSc (Hons) RVN CertVN ECC VTS (ECC) for three 2-hour online sessions
- Following the newly released sepsis guidelines from human medicine and evidence-based recommendations, this miniseries will discuss the mechanisms of sepsis and address in depth the treatment and its importance to survival rates, including nursing considerations and tips for these high intensity long term patients. Highlighting the need to recognise and react to the early signs and symptoms of sepsis to help increase the rates of survival to discharge. Emphasis on early staging and quick initiation of treatment has become heavily emphasised with each sepsis guideline released and will be a main focus of the miniseries. Intensive care for these patients is key to these patients’ recovery, meaning the veterinary nurse is often at the forefront of care.
- Comprehensive notes to downloaded
- Self-assessment quizzes to ‘release’ your 8 hours CPD certification (don’t worry, you can take them more than once if you don’t quite hit the mark first time)
- A whole year’s access to recorded sessions for reviewing key points
- Superb value for money – learn without travelling
- Watch the recordings on your iPad!
Programme
Session 1
Mechanisms and pathogenesis
What you’ll learn:
- Learning about sepsis
- Septic shock
- In-depth pathophysiology of the immune response seen in sepsis
- Review of the bodily systems affected by sepsis will also be touched on
Session 2
Diagnostics and treatment bundles
What you’ll learn:
- Clinical manifestations
- Diagnostics including SOFA scoring
- The importance of treatment bundles and early goal directed therapy
Session 3
Nursing considerations
What you’ll learn:
- Pain scoring and management
- Nutrition
- Physical therapy
- Wound care
- Placement of central lines
- ECG interpretation
The price includes all 3 sessions, notes and quiz – 8 hours of CPD
*No traffic jams, accommodation hassles, pet or childcare, rota clashes, locum fees ……….. just great CPD and a valuable ongoing resource.
*overseas customers will not be charged VAT