Lecture:
All in the Planning: Sedation and Anesthesia for Challenging Patients
Presented by: Ella Pittman, DVM, DACVAA
This lecture will describe approaches to the sedation and anesthesia of patients with comorbidities that can stump anesthetists such as aggressive patients and dogs and cats with heart disease. Monitoring equipment and basic pathophysiology of the diseases will be described. The pharmacology of sedative and anesthetic drugs with a focus on why or why not those drugs might be chosen for that patient will be discussed. Lastly, example protocols for each case will be provided.
RACE Approved: 1 CEU
Details:
Join us for a tour of our beautiful hospital, an engaging RACE-approved lecture, and a chance to meet some of our incredible team members.
Dinner and Refreshments will be provided.
The event is completely free and open to clinical veterinary team members.
