ExpiredAnesthesia & pain management in practice
New Orleans
| October 14th - 17th, 2021
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Tamara Grubb D.V.M., Ph.D.
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Anesthesia & Analgesia
Associate Professor of Anesthesia & Pain Management
Washington State University
Sheila Robertson BVMS, (Hons), Ph.D.
DACVAA, DECVAA, DACAW, DECAWBM (WSEL), MRCVS.
Senior Medical Director, Lap of Love
Gainseville, FL
Julie Smith D.V.M.
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Anesthesia & Analgesia
Dept. of Anesthesiology
MedVet Mandeville, New Orleans
This all new seminar has been designed to provide you with practical information on the current thoughts on anesthesia along with acute and chronic pain management in your practice. The combination of two Anesthesiologist/pain management specialists will provide a unique approach to the patient management. Dr’s Grubb, Robertson & Smith will discuss their approach to management of patients requiring anesthesia along with their assessment and management of pain in practice today.
Seminar Schedule:
| Registration: | Thursday Oct. 14, 2021 | 7:15 am – 8:00 am |
| Breakfast: | Daily | 7:15 am – 8:00 am |
| Lectures: |
Thursday Oct. 14 |
8:00 am – 1:00 pm |
Seminar Topics:
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Anesthesia for dentistry – to include geriatric, cardiac disease, diabetes.
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Respiratory compromise –overall considerations
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Cannabis update – current literature and regulation review
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Capnography – Now I have it ….what do I do with it?
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Serotonin Syndrome
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Perioperative care of Brachycephalic breeds
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Assessing acute pain in cats
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Assessing and managing osteoarthritis related pain in cats
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Old and older, here they come; anesthesia for the geriatric patient
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The role of ketamine in anesthesia and analgesia
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The truth about anesthetic accidents – most can be prevented
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Don’t Say ‘Bye-you’! Safe anesthesia and analgesia for emergency/critical care patients
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Jazz it Up: New anesthesia-related drugs, techniques & equipment that you might need
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Steady the Rhythm: Anesthesia & analgesia for patients with thyroid disease
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It’s all about the Case: Step-by-step anesthetic & analgesic infusions and when to use them
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Stop Pain!: You pick the block and I’ll give the talk (and show the video!) – audience choice
Seminar Speakers
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Tamara Grubb D.V.M., Ph.D.
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Anesthesia & Analgesia
Associate Professor of Anesthesia & Pain Management
Washington State University
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Sheilah Robertson B.V.M.S, Ph.D.
DACVAA, DECVAA, DACAW, DECAWBM (WSEL), MRCVS.
Senior Medical Director, Lap of Love
Gainseville, FL
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Julie Smith D.V.M.
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Anesthesia & Analgesia
Dept. of Anesthesiology
MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets
Worthington, OH
CE Hours
This seminar is approved for 20 CE hrs.
This program has been submitted for 20 hours of continuing education credit in jurisdictions, which recognize AAVSB’s RACE approval; however, participants should be aware that some boards have limitations on the number of hours accepted in certain categories and /or restrictions on certain methods of delivery of continuing education. Call IVS at 800-487-5650 for further information.
IVS complies with the following guidelines:
- Speakers are recognized specialists
- Mandatory recorded attendance
- Certificate of attendance
- Complete seminar notes
- Approved for 20 CE hrs by the AAVSB RACE program
Accommodations
Renaissance Arts Hotel- New Orleans
Please note: Group rooms are sold out. Please contact our office at 800-487-5650 for room availability
From the flowing, asymmetrical Dale Chihuly chandeliers that greet you in the lobby to the visually stunning John Scott paintings and sculptures placed throughout the hotel, you will find your senses are both satisfied and stimulated. The Renaissance New Orleans Arts Hotel is an exceptional New Orleans boutique hotel with artistic flair and is located in a historic warehouse, circa 1910.
Situated in the heart of the Arts District near the French Quarter, this New Orleans arts hotel is conveniently located near attractions such as Harrah’s Casino, Audubon Aquarium and numerous museums. Guests looking for a unique dining experience have an array of options nearby, including our on-site Rene Bistrot. This boutique NOLA hotel restaurant serves quality French bistro-style cuisine prepared by celebrated Master Chef Rene Bajeux. For entertainment enthusiasts, it is within close proximity to well-known music and sporting venues, including the Louisiana Superdome. Or enjoy a refreshing swim in their rooftop pool.
Price
Group room rate:
Our group rate: $279.00 per night plus tax & fees
This rate is based on single or double occupancy.
**There is a 3 night minimum stay as this is over Jazz Fest**
Taxes & Fees:
- The above rate is subject to state and local taxes, currently 13.45%, a New Orleans Convention & Visitors’ Bureau assessment of 1.75%, and a City Occupancy fee $1.00 per night. All taxes and fees are subject to change without notice.
- Parking is Valet only and is discounted for our group at a daily rate of $15.00 plus tax for up to 8 hours and $39.00 plus tax for overnight.(Subject to change)
- As a special concession for our group, wireless internet will be complimentary (usually a $12.95 daily fee).
Terms
Cancellations:
A valid credit card is required to guarantee your room. You have up to 21 days prior to cancel without penalty. You will be charged for your complete scheduled stay if you cancel within 21 days of your scheduled arrival, or are a no-show, or depart early.
Area Attractions
Area Attractions
- The French Quarter
- Bourbon Street
- Canal Street
- Historic Mississippi River
- Audubon Zoo
- Ride the Charles Ave. Street Cars
Swamp and plantation tours
Cajun Encounters uses smaller boats that accommodate up to 24 passengers to allow for a more quiet and up-close experience. With vast knowledge of the swamp and the wildlife, we can weave you through the back bayous for a real Cajun experience. Cajun encounters
Dining
Onsite, you’ll find Legacy Kitchen.
Or, if you’re looking for something offsite, click here.
Getting There
Renaissance New Orleans Arts Warehouse District Hotel
700 Tchoupitoulas Street
New Orleans, Louisiana
504-613-2330
Take I-10 East to Poydras Street, exit 234B. Follow Poydras to Tchoupitoulas Street. Turn right on Tchoupitoulas Street and the hotel is 2 blocks down on the left. Valet parking only, is available at the hotel.
Registration Fees:
Early Bird: $995.00
Advanced: $1015.00
Regular: $1035.00
Special Pricing:
Veterinary Technicians receive an $80 discount using promo code “techsaver”. Enter the code during checkout in the submit promotion code box.
Registration Includes:
- 20 CE hours
- complete seminar notes
- breakfast and breaks daily
- certificate of attendance
Seminar Registration:
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New Orleans
October 14, 2021 - October 17, 2021
12:05 am - 1:00 pm
Register online
Online registration is easy and fast.
But please confirm your hotel reservations prior to completing your registration or booking flights. Many Hotels are selling out many months ahead of our seminars. If you need to book a hotel room, click the link to the online hotel registration page. If none is available for your selected seminar, please fill out our hotel request form or contact our office at 800-487-5650. Please note that hotel rooms are not confirmed until you receive confirmation from the hotel (if you booked online thru our group link) or from our office for hotels that do not offer the online link.
IVS is now required by AAVSB RACE to upload your completed attendance into their “RACEtrack” system. Your state of license and your license number are required for all seminars starting in January 2022. More information is available at https://www.aavsb.org/ce-
Questions?
For regular seminars: ivseminars@yahoo.com
Passport Information
For International Travel
Passport requirements for international travel
Please note that all passengers traveling by air to or from the United States will be required to hold a valid passport. This requirement applies to all passengers, including U.S. citizens, traveling to and from Canada, Mexico, Bermuda, and the Caribbean.
When planning international travel, please be sure that you are in possession of all required documents for both outbound and return flights. Remember to allow ample time for acquiring official travel documents.
For complete information on the U.S. Department of State’s New Travel Initiative Requirements, please visit travel.state.gov.
Accommodation Registration
Please note: Group rooms are sold out. Please contact our office at 800-487-5650 for availability
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For New Orleans, the easiest way to reserve your hotel room is to go online
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Hotel Booking Link:
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or by calling: Reservations Toll Free: 1-877-622-3056
Reservations Local Phone: 1-877-622-3056 and mention our group: IVS CE seminar 2021
Please only use the hotel request form below, if you are having problems with reserving your room thru the online hotel registration link. Please call our office at 800-487-5650. This form is sent to our office and it will take up to 1 week for our office to receive confirmation from the hotel and then send out a confirmation to you.
Hotel Request Form:* Required Fields
Please note: At this time, we are not able to accept credit card details online. As all hotels require a valid credit card to guarantee your room, after submitting the hotel request form, please call our office at 1 (800) 487-5650 to provide the card number.
Questions?
Please call the IVS travel group at 1 (800) 487-5650 for assistance.
Passport Information
For International Travel
Passport requirements for international travel
Please note that all passengers traveling by air to or from the United States will be required to hold a valid passport. This requirement applies to all passengers, including U.S. citizens, traveling to and from Canada, Mexico, Bermuda, and the Caribbean.
When planning international travel, please be sure that you are in possession of all required documents for both outbound and return flights. Remember to allow ample time for acquiring official travel documents.
For complete information on the U.S. Department of State’s New Travel Initiative Requirements, please visit travel.state.gov.