Surgical Nursing
Jessica Gilby
Surgical nursing and the theatre environment can often be daunting, but with knowledge of effective protocols you can provide gold standard care to surgical patients throughout the perioperative period.
In this learning series with Jessica Gilby, a range of topics is explored to achieve a...
Anaesthesia of the Exotic Patient for Nurses
Sonya Miles
Exotic species are being more frequently presented to veterinary practices, with the expectations of owners increasingly high. As such, it is as equally important for veterinary nurses, as well as veterinary surgeons to keep up to date with the most recent developments in the understanding of...
Diagnostic Sampling and Analysis Techniques for Veterinary Nurses
Sophie McMurrough
RVNs deal with different types of laboratory samples every day in practice, and it is essential that they are trained in sample collection, handling and quality analysis to prevent degradation of the sample and laboratory error which can lead to inaccurate or delayed diagnosis and...
A Risk Based Approach to Parasite Control for Veterinary Nurses
Ian Wright
Strategies to limit parasitic disease rely on a combination of practical control measures and preventative treatments. A risk based approach to the use of preventative products is vital to safeguard animal and human health, while ensuring over treatment does not take place and it allows bespoke...
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation of the Post-Surgical Patient
Amanda Morgan
Following surgery, appropriate physiotherapeutic intervention and appropriate rehabilitation techniques can greatly enhance outcomes in recovery and return to function. This learning series with Amanda Morgan looks at the immediate post surgical care and early rehabilitation of canine and feline...
To Dispense or not to Dispense: A Comprehensive Guide to Dispensing for Vet Nurses and Practice Support Staff
Nicola Lakeman
Many pet owners are often unaware of the drug licensing legislation within veterinary medicine and have all too many times ‘popped in’ to grab that POM-VPS that their pet has run out of two days ago. But where does that leave the frontline team? Are receptionists and nurses able to pass over...
Dentistry for Nurses
Rachel Perry
This is a four-part learning series with Rachel Perry on dentistry for veterinary nurses.
This learning series looks at the nurse's role in small animal dentistry and how to bring this important subject to the forefront in practice. It covers periodontal disease, oral and dental examination, as...
Canine Behaviour: Confrontation and Separation
Sarah Heath
Understanding the emotional motivations behind unwanted behaviours in dogs is the key to being able to treat the problem in an effective manner. In the past, some of the difficult behavioural problems encountered in general practice, like dog bites and separation-related distress, have been...
Dental Radiography for Nurses
Rachel Perry
This is a three video learning series with Rachel Perry covering Dental Radiography.
Dental radiography is at a tipping point in veterinary practice as more and more practices rightly acknowledge its importance and make worthwhile investments. All veterinary practices providing small animal...
Combined Dentistry and Dental Radiography for Nurses
Rachel Perry
An extensive learning series containing 7 videos with specialist Rachel Perry covering all aspects of dentistry nursing as outlined below:
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This learning series looks at the nurse's role in small animal dentistry and how to bring this important subject to the...
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