Blood pressure assessment is an essential skill for veterinary technicians. Accurate and reproduceable results are used to drive therapeutics in the ER, ICU, and for anesthetized patients. This lecture reviews the pros and cons of direct and indirect blood pressure techniques before moving on to focus on Doppler blood pressure assessment. Date & Time Thursday,…
Dr. Amy Pike reviews the diagnosis and management of feline inappropriate urination. She discusses medical and behavioral causes of this condition and provides tips for alleviating stress in these patients. Date & Time Thursday, June 16, 20226:00 pm – 7:00 pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will close 15 minutes prior…
The session sponsored by PetDx will review data from the CANcer Detection in Dogs study that validates PetDx’s “liquid biopsy” technology for cancer detection in dogs. Dr. Andi Flory will review the clinical applications of this innovative cell-free DNA-based technology and provide initial laboratory experience showing how this test is being used in veterinary practices…
We have partnered with PrideVMC and Not One More Vet to bring you this discussion about gender identity and LGBTQ+ rights within the veterinary community. We’ll be talking about PrideVMC’s Gender Identity Bill of Rights, sharing stories from LGBTQ+ veterinary professionals, and providing information on how you can support inclusivity in our community. Date &…
This presentation covers the diagnostic and therapeutic approach to IMHA with brief discussion on anemia and transfusion medicine, as well as practical approaches to case management. Date & Time Thursday, July 7, 20226:00pm – 7:00pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will close 15 minutes prior to start of the event. Files…
Dr. Amy Pike will explore what possible medical causes can contribute to behavior problems like aggression in our patients. She will additionally review medication interventions when presented with aggression, once all medical underpinnings have been diagnosed and treated. Date & Time Wednesday, July 20, 20226:00pm – 7:00pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the…
The best anesthetic monitor has always been the veterinary technician. When critically ill or injured patients require anesthesia and a delay is not possible, the technician will need to bring their best skills. I will cover all the basic to advanced monitoring techniques and their applications including pulse oximetry, capnography, blood pressure monitoring (invasive and…
This presentation covers the diagnostic and therapeutic approach to IMT with brief discussion on comorbidities including Vector-borne diseases and IMHA, as well as practical approaches to case management. Date & Time Wednesday, August 10, 20226:00pm – 7:00pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will close 15 minutes prior to start of the…
This presentation covers the diagnostic and therapeutic approach to IMT with brief discussion on comorbidities including Vector-borne diseases and IMHA, as well as practical approaches to case management. Date & Time Tuesday, August 16, 20226:00pm – 7:00pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will close 15 minutes prior to start of the…
Toxicities are commonly encountered in both the emergency room and general practice. This program will review the general approach to toxicities as well as treatment and monitoring of specific, commonly encountered toxins. Date & Time Wednesday, August 17, 20226:00pm – 7:00pm (Central Time) Please note that registration for the webinar will close 15 minutes prior…