MS278 – GP Refresh – Feline Practice
£447.00 (+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 Martha Cannon BA VetMB DSAM(Fel) FRCVS RCVS Recognised Specialist in Feline Medicine for three 2-hour online sessions
- This mini-series provides practical approaches to common problems encountered in day-to-day feline practice, highlighting new developments in both diagnostics and treatment.
- Comprehensive notes to download
- 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!
- This mini-series provides practical approaches to common problems encountered in day-to-day feline practice, highlighting new developments in both diagnostics and treatment.
Programme
Session 1
Help! My cats straining to pee
What you’ll learn:
- Unblocking the blocked cat – tips and tricks to relieve the obstruction and prevent re-blocking
- Feline Idiopathic Cystitis (FIC): current understanding of its causes, new developments in diagnosis and practical approaches to management and prevention
- What if it isn’t FIC? An update on current approaches to managing urolithiasis, bacterial urinary tract infections and bladder neoplasia
Session 2
Take a Deep Breath
What you’ll learn:
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- To Review the common causes and outline a practical, minimally stressful approach to emergency assessment and management of these difficult cases.
- Asthma and chronic bronchitis: a practical approach to diagnosis, and a review of current treatment options.
- The role of infectious agents in lower airway disease
- Interpreting thoracic radiographs; performing bronchoalveolar lavage and fine needle lung aspirates to reach a diagnosis.
- Be able to rapidly assess a cat presenting with acute dyspnoea and apply appropriate emergency treatment
Session 3
Ouch! That Hurts
What you’ll learn:
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- Pain scoring and the use of analgesics for acute pain in cats
- Managing chronic pain; indications, advantages and limitations of current treatment options
- Safe Sedation – the use of appropriate sedative combinations for stress-free handling, allowing you do a better job for your feline patients and their owners, with reduced risk of injury to your team.
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.