VPN Plus+ ExclusiveEmergency Triage of the Poisoned Patient: History Taking and Initial DiagnosticsNovember 9, 2022This session will offer guidance on complete and thorough history taking for a poisoned patient, including a focus on what information is key to obtaining an appropriate risk assessment for a particular toxin. Common toxins will be reviewed, including fast-acting and potentially life-threatening exposures, as well as “good” toxins that are of minor toxicologic concern and may be taken care of by telephone triage only. A brief overview of initial diagnostic options for a poisoned patient will also be presented.
Education Center - SponsoredWhere next for point-of-care diagnostics?by • Zoetis Diagnostics USPoint-of-care diagnostics are rapidly evolving. Complete blood counts and cytology evaluations are no longer confined to reference laboratories – veterinarians can now run these tests in clinic, with artificial intelligence-powered tools. This shift is bringing expert-level care to general practice, streamlining workflows and driving better patient care. Hear from Zoetis leaders on how point-of-care diagnostic technologies are transforming veterinary practice, helping to empower teams, broaden access to care, and improving patient outcomes.
