1 credit
Spring 2026 Lecture
The emergently-ill pet is a frequent scenario for both primary care private practices and the primary emergency care center. Due to the unpredictable nature of these clinical scenarios, this course provides the veterinary student the knowledge to quickly assess and stabilize pets using standard of care protocols. Common presentations and diseases are used to reinforce key concepts in emergency and critical care medicine.
Learning Outcomes1Describe the fundamental approach to triage for the emergent patient.
2Recognize and describe common emergency scenarios in small animal practice.
3Interpret clinical data in a case scenario and create identify appropriate stabilization plan.
4List the Rule of 20 used in assessing and monitoring critical patients.
5Identify different point-of-care instruments used for patient assessment and monitoring.
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