Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Anesthesia & Analgesia
Associate Professor of Anesthesia & Pain Management
Washington State University
DACVAA, DECVAA, DACAW, DECAWBM (WSEL), MRCVS.
Senior Medical Director, Lap of Love
Gainseville, FL
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.
Registration: | Thursday April 30, 2020 | 7:15 am – 8:00 am |
Breakfast: | Daily | 7:15 am – 8:00 am |
Lectures: |
Thursday April 30 |
8:00 am – 1:00 pm |
Anesthesia and analgesia for patients with cardiac disease
Anesthesia and analgesia for emergency/critical care patients
Sedation, anesthesia and analgesia for fractious/aggressive patients
What goes up might come down: Treating anesthesia-related hypotension
Constant rate infusions: CRI, don’t CRY
Beyond NSAIDs: Treating chronic pain in dogs UPDATES!
Local anesthesia: Get the Nerve! Which blocks aren’t you using?
Anesthesia & Analgesia ‘Must Haves’!
Pain scoring in your practice: acute pain
The central role of ketamine in pain management
Case based discussions for acute pain management in dogs and cats
Assessing and Managing Chronic Pain in cats
Anesthesia for the geriatric patient
Perioperative care of diabetic patients
Perioperative care of Brachycephalic breeds
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:
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.
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:
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.
We will be visiting New Orelans during the second weekend of the Jazz Fest- always a fun time at the fairgrounds!
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
Onsite, you’ll find Legacy Kitchen.
Or, if you’re looking for something offsite, click here.
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.
Veterinary Technicians receive an $80 discount using promo code “techsaver”. Enter the code during checkout in the submit promotion code box.
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?
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