Who should attend

Qualified Veterinary Nurses with an interest in anaesthesia and intensive care, who are keen to improve their skills. All veterinary nurses with a wish to increase their knowledge of new developments in veterinary anaesthesia will benefit from attending this course.

What the course will help the attendees to do:

• How to make appropriate anaesthetic drug choices

• Become comfortable with the different types of monitoring equipment

• Confidently interpret information from monitoring equipment and act accordingly

• Improve the confidence to care for patients that require more advanced anaesthetic techniques

• Learn to recognise ‘challenging’ anaesthetic patients

Key Learning Objectives

By the end of this course delegates should have a thorough understanding of:

• New anaesthetic and analgesic drugs available to veterinary practice

• Advanced monitoring techniques both for anaesthetic and intensive care patients

• Analgesic techniques for the perioperative phase