Anaesthesia Refresher for Veterinary Nurses
Courtney Scales
Understanding the fundamentals of anaesthesia monitoring will not only boost your confidence but will also lay the groundwork for future skills and concepts to be built on.
Monitoring your patients' physiological parameters is similar to assembling puzzle pieces; it is critical to understand...
Difficult Conversations in Veterinary Medicine
Elly Russell
Tricky situations in practice can sometimes arise, necessitating difficult conversations, which can be very challenging. This learning series with Elly Russell explores common challenges to help you develop a personalised toolkit of effective approaches.
Discussing veterinary costs and...
Nursing the Breeding Bitch & Neonates
Angelika von Heimendahl
A six-part learning series with reproduction specialist vet Angelika von Heimendahl.
Breeders are not the easiest of clients and reproduction can be challenging to fit into the everyday life of a practice. Nurses are often the first point of contact that breeder clients will have with the...
Nursing the Inappetent Cat
Martha Cannon
Maintaining a good level of nutrition is essential for recovery from any illness or injury but can be especially challenging in sick cats. This learning series with Martha Cannon reviews some of the common causes of inappetence in cats and provides practical approaches to their management. It...
Confident Consults for Nurses
Helen Farrant
There is great scope for successfully running a wide variety of nurse consults in practice, from the more traditional weight and dental clinics, through to consults for chronic osteoarthritis and newly diagnosed diabetics. Â Consult skills, creating rapport and client compliance can be incredibly...
Feline Respiratory Tract Medicine
Ellie Mardell
From acute presentation to chronic therapy, cats with respiratory disease have the potential to present a diagnostic and/or therapeutic challenge.
This learning series offers an in-depth look at a range of upper and lower respiratory tract conditions seen in feline patients. Some present...
Canine Noise Phobias
Miri Prior
Did you know that up to 49% of owners report their dogs showing fear responses to noise? (Korpivaara et al, 2017). Noise phobia, especially around bonfire night and New Year fireworks, represents one of the largest welfare problems facing our pets today. This learning series with Miri Prior is...
Osteoarthritis for Vet Nurses - Updates, Clinical Assessment and Tips
Ross Allan
Team management of osteoarthritis (OA) patients is gaining increased acceptance as the most effective means for optimising OA patient care. This culture shift presents an opportunity, and need, for veterinary nurses to gain further insight into OA, how it is diagnosed, advances in therapeutics and...
Confidence in Dental Nursing
Stacey Parker
Nurses are involved in dental procedures day in and day out, however, it is an area where a lot of us can lack confidence. Using lecture-based sessions, this learning series with Stacey Parker will aim to boost your knowledge and confidence level to bring positivity to your dental suite and...
The Nurses' Role in Supporting Surgical Cancer Patients

Multiple Lecturers
Surgery is one of the three main pillars of cancer treatment in both human and veterinary medicine. The veterinary nurse plays a vital role in all aspects of surgical oncology, whether supporting owners during a difficult cancer diagnosis and potentially confusing pre-surgical discussions, to...
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