The measurement and interpretation of blood pressure in dogs and cats has become an increasingly important aspect of the practice of veterinary medicine. This interactive CD-ROM provides new and important information, and will give small animal practitioners (both veterinarians and technicians/nurses) the knowledge and skills to successfully diagnose and treat conditions associated with changes in blood pressure.
CE Credit: 3 hours CE credit approved by RACE and the Ontario Veterinary College.
Case based scenarios include:
Chronic Renal Insufficiency
Retinal Hemorrhage
Early Protein-Losing Nephropathy
Severe Protein-Losing Nephropathy
Monitoring Under Anesthesia
Fully narrated, with video, animation, medical illustrations, images and text, this educational program provides a uniquely engaging and effective learning environment for the whole practice team. After completing the program you and your team will understand:
Indications for blood pressure measurement (and how to avoid pitfalls) through practice with a variety of equipment in the virtual clinic
Interpretation of the results
Conditions and medications associated with hyper- and hypotension
With confident use of equipment and dependable results, blood pressure measurement can become a reliable screening test used by your veterinary team to improve the quality of patient care, and ultimately increase your business.