Nurses Club Archive

Lines everywhere! the practical management of tubes, drains and catheters

Presenter: Laura Jones
BSc(Hons) DipAVN(Small Animal) ISFMDipFN VTS(IM-SA) RVN

Category: Nurses Club

Placing and managing tubes, lines and indwelling devices is a daily part of the veterinary nurse's role. Devices such as intravenous catheters, indwelling urinary catheters and enteral feeding tubes are frequently used, especially in medical or critical patients. In this session, we'll examine the placement techniques for vascular access options,…

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Vascular access - a patient centred approach

Presenter: Nicola Read, MSc (Vet.Nurse), PgCert(Onc.Nurse), PgCert(Vet.Ed.), DipAVN(Med), RVN.
Head Oncology Nurse, The Queen Mother Hospital for Animals, The Royal Veterinary College

Category: Nurses Club

Intravenous catheters play an important role in delivering veterinary treatment. They assist in diagnosis and patient monitoring, enable administration of intravenous fluids, blood products, nutrition and medication, and so help support organ function during a disease crisis and during anaesthesia Despite their widespread application, it is important as nurses that…

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IMHA

Presenter: Kelly Druce, BSc (Hons), PgDip Vet Ed, FHEA, RVN

Category: Nurses Club

This webinar will assist nurses in developing a deeper understanding of the clinical condition of anaemia and the pathophysiology of IMHA. We will explore how to successfully nurse patients, paying attention to minimising stress, obtaining diagnostic samples, and monitoring for signs of deterioration. Nurses will be encouraged to consider their…

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