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Emergency and Critical Care I, Berne / Switzerland, 11 - 15 August 2008 held

Course Master: Prof. Dr. David Spreng (Dip. ECVS, Dip. ACVECC) (CH)

Overview
This course is organized with the following emphasis: veterinarians that are actively integrated in an emergency service need continuous education and training. This course should give the candidates an introduction into the state of the art of emergency medicine and at the same time it is the first basic part followed by an advanced course for veterinarians involved in ESAVS continuing education.

At the end of the course the student should be able to:

  • Recognize a life threatening problem and prioritize actions
  • Recognize different forms of shock and know how to treat it
  • Assess the needs of fluid therapy and know how to give it
  • Recognize and treat the most common medical and surgical emergencies
  • Have a basic knowledge on cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Know the benefits of the monitoring devices like CVP, sPO2, ETCO2, ECG, BP, Doppler
  • Use narcotics and analgesics in critically ill patients

    The course is divided in classical lectures, case demonstrations from residents of the Small Animal Hospital, interactive case managements, practical labs and surgical exercises.


    TOPICS

    Lectures:
    Triage
    Respiratory Assessment
    Diagnostic Imaging Thorax
    Fluid therapy
    Shock
    Analgesia and Anesthesia of the Critically Ill
    SIRS/Sepsis
    DKA/Hyperglycemia
    Non-traumatic Anemia
    Paraplegia and Paralysis
    Head Trauma
    Nutritional Basics, Feeding Tubes
    Assessment and monitoring of the ECC patient
    Acute Abdomen
    Diagnostic Imaging Abdomen
    GDV
    Cardiac Emergencies
    Approach to Trauma
    Chest Trauma
    Abdominal Trauma
    Toxicology
    CPCR Theory
    Toxicology

    Case Discussions:
    Respiratory Distress
    Fluid Therapy
    Acute Abdomen

    Practical Labs:
    IV Access
    Airway Access
    Monitoring
    Tubes
    CPCR

    COURSE PROGRAM: Emergency & Critical Care I 2008 - subject to change

    ATF credit hours (Akademie für Tierärtzliche Fortbildung, Germany): 32
    (for Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg)


    We are sorry but this course is already fully booked!
    New registrations will be placed on the waiting list.



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    Tuition fee: EURO 1.850,--
    Early registration: EURO 1.750,-- (deadline for early registration: 31st March 2008)

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    We thank following companies for supporting this course:


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