senior pet

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Lecture Synopsis;

During this webinar we will discuss how to set up a successful nurse clinic for senior pet management. How to encourage a whole team approach and identify the value of a proactive ethos in managing these cases. We will explore the implementation of a multimodal treatment plan to include – analgesia, weight  and exercise management, nutrition and lifestyle, and discuss the value of timely referral to external veterinary therapists and specialists.

Learning Points;

  1. How to set up a successful clinic for senior pets

2. Understanding the importance of implementing a multimodal and proactive treatment plan

3. How to go about encouraging a whole practice ethos in managing senior pets

4. Identifying the value in developing interprofessional relationships for timely referrals



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