Emergency and Critical Care Practical Skills for Practical Vets VetPrac
EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE PRESENTERS Dr Martin Pearson BVSc PhD DVA Dipl.ECVAA MRCA Dr Pearson graduated from the University of Queensland in 1980. Undertaking specialist clinical training in anaesthesia at the University of Bristol where he also completed a PhD shortly after. Martin returned to Australia to lead the University of Sydney Veterinary Anaesthesia Department, where he also became senior lecturer. Martin has held an appointment as Adjunct Associate Professor in the School of Veterinary Science at the University of Queensland since 2006 with involvement in anaesthesia research & teaching. Martin holds the Diploma in Veterinary Anaesthesia of the RCVS, is a Diplomate of the ECVS and is a member of the Royal College of Anaesthetists. Dr Terry King BVSc MACVS Dr Terry King graduated from the University of Queensland in 1975. Over his 19 years in private practice in Brisbane s north western suburbs, Terry accumulated a wealth of knowledge and experience in small animal practice. After a year s sojourn in the USA and Brisbane s Animal Emergency Centre, Terry joined the University of Queensland Veterinary Teaching Hospital in late 1995 as a medical resident. He went on to become the Director of the Clinic and Hospital in 1997 and again in 2002. Terry joined the team at Veterinary Specialist Services as a Director in 2003. Terry s real passion arises from the emergency side of veterinary practice, particularly the intricacy of understanding and treating the critically ill. Dr Trudie McAlees BSc, BVSc, MACVSc (Anaesthesia and Critical Care), FACVSc (Emergency and Critical Care) Trudi is a Massey graduate who started her career in mixed animal practice. After seeing the rewards and frustrations of emergency practice, Trudi spent a few years doing longterm locums in the UK and travelling. Trudi completed a residency at the Western Animal Emergency Centre at the University of Melbourne and then went on to be the first person to sit Fellowship of the ACVS in Emergency and Critical Care in 2008. She has a particular interest in analgesia, ventilation and multi-trauma cases.
Day Schedule Veterinary Stream: EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE DAY 1 TRIAGE for the GP 8:30 Emergency Teams 9:30 What you need for Intensive and Critical Care Cases 10:30 Morning Tea 10:45 Beyond Pink Gums Assessing the Critical Patient 11:45 Challenging Vascular Access 12:45 LUNCH 13:45 Improving Oxygenation 14:45 Improving Cardiac Function 15:45 AFTERNOON TEA 16:15 Rational Fluid Therapy 17:30 Day End DAY 2 Techniques to Save Lives 8:00 9:00 Practical Nasal Oxygen,Vascular Access, Blood Pressure Measurements (live patient) 9:00 11:00 Practical Advanced Venous and Arterial Access, Ventilators 11:00 MORNING TEA 11:00 11:45 Practical Critical ECG readings 11:45 13:00 Practical Chest Drains, Tracheostomy Cystostomy and Feeding Tubes 13:00 14:00 Lunch 14:00 15:30 Practical CSF taps, Epidurals, Venous cut down, bone marrow catheters 15:30 15:45 Afternoon Tea 15:45 16:45 Practical Triage and CPR Team Work 17:00 17:30 Questions and Tips
Day Schedule NURSES Stream: EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE DAY 1 8:30 Pre-Anaesthetic Health Checks 9:30 Measuring Blood Pressure 10:30 10:50 Morning Tea 11:00 12:30 Practical Examing of Patients 12:30 13:20 Lunch 13:30 14:45 Being a Better Anaesthetist with CO2 and Pulse Oximetry 14:45 15:45 Practical ECG s that make your heart jump 15:45 16:10 Afternoon Tea 16:15 17:00 Pre-anaesthetic blood count DAY 2 8:00 Practical Blood Count 9:00 10:30 Practical Anaesthesia and ventilators 10:30 10:50 MORNING TEA 11:00 13:00 Reviewing Anesthetic Records 13:00 14:00 Lunch 14:00 14:45 Triage in the Consult Room 14:45 15:30 Emergency Teams 15:30 15:45 AFTERNOON TEA 15:45 17:15 Triage CPR and Team Work (Combined Session)
EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE small groups over 21 CPD points TWO DAYS surgery training EQUIPMENT TRAINING 8 hrs of Practical Wet Labs The only way to prepare for an emergency is to practice. Triage, CPR, ventilator support, patient side pathology, emergency calculations and surgical procedures will be drilled in this comprehensive 2-day workshop. Every vet and nurse wants to respond to an emergency with confidence. Every vet and nurse wants to attend this so don t wait and book now! Speakers: Dr. Martin Pearson, Dr. Terry King and Dr. Trudie McAlees Date: Friday 17 th May, 2013 Saturday 18 th May, 2013 Price: $2,150 (plus GST) Before March 31st, 2013 $2,550 (plus GST) After March 31st, 2013 Nurses: $825 (plus GST) Before March 31st, 2013 $1,050 (plus GST) After March 31st, 2013 Location: University of Queensland Gatton Campus, Clinical Studies Centre Contact liana for further details: email info@vetprac.com.au mobile 0414 581 600 Register online at www.vetprac.com Practical Skills for Practical Vets VetPrac
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