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

Peri-Operative Feeding eCPD Tutorial with Nicola Lakeman This 60 minute eCPD tutorial discusses protocols for feeding prior to anaesthetics procedures, and why we instigate these. It discusses gastric emptying times and the effects of various types of diet. Post-operative feeding looks at feeding those cases that have undergone elective procedures and will only be hospitalised

Understanding Glucose Curves eCPD Tutorial with Nicola Lakeman Trying to make sense of glucose curves can be really difficult. This 60 minute eCPD tutorial, looks at why we have recently changed protocols for the monitoring of diabetic patients, and the role that serial blood glucose curves have on the decisions the veterinary surgeons make in