Key Information
CPD Hours: 1 hours
Course Length: One hour
Course Format: Recorded webinar with a copy of the webinar slides provided
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Course Information
Key Areas
- What is IMHA?
- Clinical signs and complications
- Diagnostic techniques
- Treatment of IMHA – induction of remission, immunosuppression, use of blood products, maintenance therapy
- Nursing considerations
- Owner support
Gold standard care for IMHA – how can we achieve it?
This webinar will explore the condition of IMHA, looking at both clinical signs and diagnostic tools. The different treatments available will be deliberated including the mainstay of immunosuppression therapy. The role of the RVN including specific nursing considerations will be discussed to enable the highest levels of patient care and owner support
Why do this course?
This webinar is ideal for RVN’s wishing to expand their knowledge and understanding of IMHA and to implement changes within their practice to deliver gold standard nursing care.
Designed for qualified veterinary nurses or experienced student nurses wishing to update their knowledge and develop their confidence in this area.
A convenient and flexible way to earn some CPD hours without leaving home is to select webinars to view from our extensive library of recorded webinars. They are great value for busy practitioners seeking quality CPD at a time of their choice. Participants will receive a handout (slides and/or notes) to support their viewing session and a CPD certificate.
Participants gain access to the webinar for two weeks which allows them to view it at their leisure and convenience as well as review aspects as needed to enhance their learning.
Tutors
Kelly Druce, BSc RVN DTLLS
Medicine/Oncology Nurse and Clinical Educator
The Royal Veterinary College
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