Nursing Tetanus Patients - Case Study

Description

Course Summary

Tetanus is a relatively uncommon disease, but it requires a significant amount of nursing care as it is a long road to recovery. This eCPD case study includes a 25 minute tutorial discussing the pathology of tetanus, diagnosis, treatment and nursing considerations, along with an interactive video quiz working through clinical cases, and further reading articles

Course Tutor

Lizzie Covey BSc (Hons), CertVNECC, RVN
Lecturer, Hartpury University

Course Length

The course is worth 60 minutes of CPD for UK delegates and 1 AVNAT point for Australian and New Zealand delegates

The course is provided with unlimited lifetime access for on-demand learning

Release date: Sept 2022

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Speaker

Lizzie Covey BSc (Hons), CertVNECC, RVN
Lecturer, Hartpury University

Lizzie graduated with a BSc(hons) in Veterinary Nursing and Bioveterinary Science from University of Bristol in 2013. She worked at Highcroft Veterinary Referrals in Bristol before landing her dream job in ICU at Langford Veterinary Services. She gained her Vets Now certificate in Emergency and Critical Care in 2015 and became Head nurse in 2019. Lizzie took up a position lecturing at Hartpury University in 2022, and currently lives in Weston-super-mare with her wife, two sons, two rescue chihuahuas and a rescue pituitary dwarf cat.

Information

Upon purchase, the case study will be immediately available to view from ‘My Courses’. Every eCPD case study now comes with lifelong access, so you can view the learning materials as may times as you like, with no time limits!

If you make any personal notes during the tutorial using ‘take notes’, these will be saved, along with your certificate and CPD record for permanent access in ‘My Courses’.

CPD Hours

This online course is worth 60 minutes of CPD.

A certificate will be available from the ‘My Courses’ section, for you to download and print, once you have completed the course. A permanent record of your total CPD hours will also be recorded in your account section.

AVNAT

Australia and New Zealand

The Australian Veterinary Nurse and Technician (AVNAT) Regulatory Council has allocated 1AVNAT CPD point to this continuing education activity.

This course is also recognised by the New Zealand Veterinary Nursing Association (NZVNA) as providing 1 CPD point

Levels

This course has been listed as ‘Intermediate’ level

All of our courses are aimed at veterinary nurses in general practice, but everyone who works in the veterinary profession is very welcome to attend, whether you are a clinical receptionist, veterinary surgeon, student nurse or have been a qualified nurse for over 20 years!

The courses are not formally assessed for skill level, so the following CPD levels are just a rough guide to help you decide if a course may be more or less suitable:

Introduction
– maybe most suitable for qualified nurses in general practice approaching a new topic or looking for a refresher course

Intermediate
– maybe most suitable for qualified nurses in general practice along with referral / specialist nurses looking for a refresher course

Advanced
– maybe most suitable for referral / specialist nurses and highly experienced qualified nurses in general practice

Pawprints

You will earn 20 Pawprint Points (£2 website credit) when you purchase this course

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Invoice

Debit or credit card is the preferred payment method

Please ask your practice manager or accounts department to visit the website, register an account in their own name, and during checkout, complete the ‘delegate name’ and ‘delegate email’ sections with your personal details. We will then register you a personal account on your behalf, and transfer the course booking over to your new personal account. We will of course email you all the information you need to access this new account and your CPD course.

If you need an invoice and no other payment method is available to you, then please email [email protected] with all the following information:

Full name of delegate
Email address for delegate
Course(s) booking
Any discounts / promotions being redeemed
Practice name and address
Invoice name and address (if different)
Corporate group name (Linnaeus, IVC, Medivet, VetPartners etc) (if applicable)
Practice code (eg Vet4Pets practices)
Booking / invoice reference (if required)
Email address to send the invoice (practice manager, accounts department or head office – not your own email address please)

Please note the following:

Invoices must be requested a minimum of 4-6 weeks prior to a course starting, to allow time for the payment to be received
Delegates will not be allowed access to any course without prior payment
An invoice will be emailed to the contact provided and the course booking will be reserved for 7 days, whilst payment via debit / credit card or BACS is arranged
There will be an administration fee of £2.50 +VAT per invoice generated. You may book multiple delegates / multiple courses on a single invoice to the same practice

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