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VTW September 12, 2017: Being Prepared: Not Just for Boy Scouts
Published: September 11, 2017
Laura Schwartz

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Tuesday, September 12, 2017

 

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

BEING PREPARED: IT'S NOT JUST FOR BOY SCOUTS ANYMORE

Resources for Common Emergencies
This collection of first aid PowerPoint presentations includes presentations developed by Tony Johnson, DVM, DACVECC, and Larry Helm, DVM.

 

Help your clients be prepared with client education resources from Veterinary Partner in the VIN Library. VINner Catherine Ashe, DVM, has also provided these informative client handouts for you to print out or download. Thanks, Catherine!

Find even more no-cost, advertising-free, independent information that you can trust at VeterinaryPartner.com and VetzInsight.com.

VIN NEWS HEADLINES

News that's fit to click, reported for YOU.

Publisher Time Inc. enters veterinary-discount realm

Lost and found Harvey pets in new central listing

Physical therapy for pets poses conundrum

 

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Have an idea for a story? Email Reporters@vin.com

UPCOMING ROUNDS

* = Session will include audio.

 

Venting over a Venti

Tuesday, September 12, 9:30 p.m. ET
(Wednesday, September 13, 1:30 a.m. GMT) 

  

*How to Use VIN: Part 2

Wednesday, September 13, 9:30 p.m. ET
(Thursday, September 14, 1:30 a.m. GMT)

  

*VIN Rounds

Sunday, September 17, 9 p.m. ET

(Monday, September 18, 1 a.m. GMT)
Join Avery Bennett, DVM, MS, DACVS, for Suture Materials, Knots, and Needles - When to Use Which.
*Note: This session may need to be rescheduled due to Hurricane Irma. Stay tuned...

 

CLINICAL UPDATES: JOURNALS

Fluid Management in Patients with Trauma: Restrictive Versus Liberal Approach

Research has provided inconsistent results regarding which fluid strategy is ideal; the optimum fluid type, timing, and volume remains elusive. This article discusses the current evidence regarding liberal and restrictive fluid strategies for trauma.

Identification of Mucosa-Invading and Intravascular Bacteria in Feline Small Intestinal Lymphoma
The high frequency of invasive bacteria within blood vessels and serosa of cats with large cell lymphoma may account for the sepsis-related complications associated with large cell lymphoma and inform clinical management.

Localization of Neurologic Lesions in Ruminants
This article serves as a guide to answer two questions that should be asked when presented with a ruminant with neurologic dysfunction:

  • Is the lesion rostral or caudal to the foramen magnum?
  • Does the animal have primary neurologic disease?

CONTINUAL EDUCATION

NOW OPEN FOR ENROLLMENT:

Wild Medicinal Plants and Their Potential Veterinary Uses
This is a self-paced, non-interactive course.
May 18 - December 31, 2017
Presenter: Sandra Mitchell, DVM, DABVP (Feline, ECM)

 

Ringworm Update - It's Not a Ring, It's Not a Worm
September 13 - October 7, 2017
Presenter: Mitchell D. Song, DVM, DACVD

 

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