Immune Mediated Haemolytic Anaemia (IMHA)

Immune Mediated Haemolytic Anaemia eCPD Tutorial with Sophie McMurrough IMHA is a condition where the immune system attacks the patient’s own red blood cells. This 60 minute eCPD tutorial will cover the disease process and how we can utilise our nursing skills to care for these patients

Blood Gas Analysis – Case Study

Blood Gas Analysis eCPD Case Study with Lizzie Covey A whistle stop tour of everything you get on your blood gas analysis. By the end of this case study, you’ll (hopefully!) be able to determine the acid-base and whether it’s a respiratory or metabolic cause, with or without compensation. We discuss oxygenation and carbon dioxide

Hypertension

Hypertension eCPD Tutorial with Lizzie Covey Hypertension is challenging to diagnose and treat, trying to identify those patients who are at risk, and weeding out the ‘white coat’ effect from those with true hypertension. In this one hour eCPD tutorial we will discuss the pathophysiology of hypertension, going back to basics of the RAAS system

Nursing Tetanus Patients – Case Study

Nursing Tetanus Patients eCPD Case Study with Lizzie Covey Tetanus is a relatively uncommon disease, but it requires a significant amount of nursing care as it is a long road to recovery. In this eCPD case study we have a 25 minute tutorial, where we will discuss the pathology of tetanus, diagnosis, treatment and nursing

A Practical Guide to Recovery from Anaesthesia

A Practical Guide to Recovery from Anaesthesia eCPD Tutorial with Liza Ebeck This 50 minute eCPD tutorial runs through some of the more practical aspects of planning your recovery area as well as the pertinent points to remember and consider from the pre and peri-operative periods. To finish, we run through considerations for specific patient

Acid Base and Blood Gas Interpretation

Acid Base and Blood Gas Interpretation eCPD Tutorial with Lyndsey Ashburner This 60 minute eCPD tutorial discusses how to perform acid-base and blood gas analysis, to aid diagnosis and treatment in our veterinary patients Assess blood pH levels and recognise abnormalities Interpret whether a derangement is metabolic or respiratory in origin Have compensatory mechanisms occurred?

Diabetic Cataracts – Case Study

Diabetic Cataracts eCPD Case Study with Sian Woodham-Davies Alfie is a 12 year old Jack Russell Terrier that presented to the veterinary hospital with sudden onset of blindness within a duration of 4 weeks. He was diagnosed with diabetic cataracts. This case study will discuss preoperative tests, surgery and postoperative considerations. The course involves a

Corneal Ulcers – Case Study

Corneal Ulcers eCPD Case Study with Sian Woodham-Davies Corneal ulcers can get complicated to treat and deteriorate quite rapidly! There are many factors to consider when treating a patient with a corneal ulcer. In this case study following Milo, we can see that a positive culture of pseudomonas in his eye and a nasal fold

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