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Renal Disease - Protecting the Kidneys During General Anesthesia

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In this session: Kris Kruse Elliott, DVM, PhD, DACVAA, reviews peri-anesthetic management of patients with pre-existing renal disease with an emphasis on protecting renal function through careful planning for anesthesia, monitoring of the anesthetized patient and individualized fluid therapy. She discusses acute vs. chronic disease, core anesthetic priorities, fluid therapy, and perioperative management of patients with renal disease.

Small Animal

Managing feline heart health

How team-based care can help bridge the gap between early detection and long-term management in feline heart disease.

Treating separation anxiety in dogs

Frequent episodes of separation anxiety can have a detrimental effect on the pet’s mental and physical health. The treatment often requires a two-pronged approach: the use of medications in conjunction with behavioral modification.

Practice Management

Elevating veterinary nurse utilization

Appropriate utilization directly impacts patient care, team morale, and practice revenue. As your veterinary nurses become more skilled, they will want career growth, so utilizing them at the “top of their license” is required to become literal.
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Communication That Connects: Internally Aligned, Externally Respected

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In this session: Ingrid Pyka, BS, DVM, CVMI, covers how to strengthen team collaboration and enhance client satisfaction through effective applied communication. Content includes communication frameworks, team meeting strategy, emotional intelligence, and client conversation models.