Food Intolerance eCPD Tutorial with Nicola Lakeman In this 60 minute eCPD tutorial, we will initially be looking at what exactly is a food intolerance, and how it differs from food sensitivities and allergies. We will look at how the immune response causes the clinical signs  we see in animals, and which clinical signs are

Role of the Head Nurse eCPD Tutorial with Nicola Lakeman The role of Head Nurse can be very difficult. The role does differ from practice to practice and it does depend on the type of practice that you are working in. The lecture covers generic topics that affect all Head Nurses and how to tackle

Infection Control eCPD Tutorial with Nicola Lakeman The role of infection control in practice is vital, and plays an important role in reducing antimicrobial resistance. This 60 minute eCPD tutorial looks at aspects of infection control procedures, and the role that veterinary nurses play in them, what antibiotic resistance is, and how to prevent it.

Difficult Cases in Obesity Clinics eCPD Tutorial with Nicola Lakeman We have all seen pets in obesity clinics that have real difficulties in weight reduction. This 60 minute eCPD tutorial covers the different aspects of weight reduction clinics and the different elements that need to be considered in order to help these tricky cases.

The Diabetic Clinic eCPD Tutorial with Nicola Lakeman This 60 minute eCPD tutorial concentrates on the role of the veterinary nurse in providing the information and guidance required by clients when their pet is newly diagnosed as diabetic. It will cover all aspects of the diabetic clinic – the short term guidance on how to

Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease eCPD Tutorial with Nicola Lakeman This 60 minute eCPD tutorial covers the aspects of feline lower urinary tract disease that are commonly encountered in veterinary practice. We will start by looking at the emergency critical care nursing of cats presenting with blocked bladders, then moving on to urinalysis. We will

Renal Clinics eCPD Tutorial with Nicola Lakeman This 60 minute eCPD tutorial covers all aspects of running renal clinics, including pet owner discussions, blood and urine testing, blood pressure monitoring, nutritional management and renal staging.

Blood Transfusions eCPD Tutorial with Nicola Lakeman This 60 minute eCPD tutorial discusses blood transfusion medicine.  We will start with reasons why cats and dogs may require a blood transfusion, and if so, which type of blood products they may require.  We will cover blood typing and cross matching along with infusion rates, monitoring the