Nursing Rabbits
Excel CPD - Vet Nurse CPD
15 years ago 
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Date: Wednesday 2nd May, 2012
Start time: 9:00 AM
Duration: 4 hour(s)
Cost: £100
This course is aimed at student and qualified veterinary nurses who wish to update and expand their knowledge when nursing rabbits in practice. There will be an overview of rabbit anatomy, physiology and husbandry, including exercise, environment enrichment, life stage variations, nutrition, vaccination and neutering. The roles of husbandry and diet in disease and emergencies will be discussed, followed by detailed sessions on surgical nursing. Specific areas to be covered Husbandry hutch requirements, exercise, nutrition, vaccination, neuteringPre-op period - preparing the environment and patient assessmentAspects of catheterisation and fluid therapyImportant aspects of anaesthesia and analgesiaThe recovery periodPain managementPost-operative care and client advice Use of monitoring, NSAID's, motility stimulants and antibiotics peri-operatively USE CODE 'VetClick' TO RECEIVE 10 DISCOUNT
Who is it for?
Veterinary Nurses
The Speakers
Alison Langridge BA(Hons) RVNAssistant Lecturer in Veterinary Clinical Skills Royal Veterinary College
The Venue
Principal Hayley Ettington Chase Hotel, Stratford upon Avon
Number of CPD hours this event can be recorded as
3.5 hours
Registration and Booking