Nursing Rabbits

Date: Wednesday 2nd May, 2012
Start time: 9:00 AM
Duration: 4 hour(s)
Cost: £100

Provider: Excel CPD Ltd

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

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