Expired Managing the geriatric patient – online course

Savannah in the fall - online course

  |   November 13th - 15th, 2020

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Debra Horwitz D.V.M.

Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Behaviorists
Veterinary Behavior Consultants, St. Louis MO

Sheilah Robertson BVMS, (Hons), Ph.D.

DACVAA, DECVAA, DACAW, DECAWBM (WSEL), MRCVS.
Senior Medical Director, Lap of Love
Gainseville, FL

 

Heidi Lobprise D.V.M.

Diplomate, American Veterinary Dental College
Chief Dental Officer
Main St. Veterinary Dental Clinic
Flower Mound, TX

This all new seminar has been designed to provide you with practical information on the current thoughts on management of common problems encountered in the geriatric patient.  The combination of a behaviorist, an Anesthesiologist/pain management specialist and a dentist will provide a unique approach to the patient management. 

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Seminar Schedule:

Single day registration available: Limited to 60 registrants each day to enhance the webinar question and answer experience

All times are Eastern time. 

Seminars start each day at 5.00am Pacific, 6.00am Mtn, 7.00am Central & 8.00am Eastern

Friday (5.5 CE hrs)

8:00am – 1:30pm  ET

Dr. Lobprise:

8:00am – 9:40am:   

  • What is senior?
  • Senior care programs in your practice

 

Dr. Horwitz

9:50am – 11.40am

  • Anxiety and CDS diagnosis and treatment

 

Dr Robertson

11:50am -1:30pm

  • Is your practice senior friendly?
  • Too old for anesthesia?

 

Saturday  (5.5 CE hrs)

8:00am – 1.30pm  ET

Dr. Robertson

8:00am – 9:40am:

  • How do we identify and diagnose cats with osteoarthritis?
  • Now what? – treatment options for cats with osteoarthritis

 

Dr. Lobprise

9:50am – 11.40am

  • Little Dog/Big Dog
  • Senior Cats

 

Dr. Horwitz

11:50am – 1:30pm:

  • Is it in their head or is it medical?

 

Sunday (5CE hrs)

8:00am – 1:00pm  ET

Dr. Lobprise

8:00am – 9:40am:  

  • Dentistry for Seniors and general dental tips

 

Dr. Horwitz

9:50am – 11.20am

  • Environmental Enrichment and behavioral pain management solutions

 

Dr. Robertson:

11:30am – 1:00pm

  • The last appointment

Seminar Topics:

Behavior

    • Cognitive dysfunction syndrome
    • Anxiety
    • Environmental Enrichment pain management solutions that are behavioral in nature
    • Life stage care
    • Is it in their head or is it medical? 

 

Senior/Geriatric care

    • What is senior?
    • Senior care programs in your practice
    • Little Dog/Big Dog
    • Senior Cats
    • Dentistry for Seniors

 

Hospice/End-of-Life

    • Is your practice senior friendly?
    • Senior/geriatric anesthesia
    • Chronic pain in seniors
    • Assessing Quality of life
    • End of life care -palliative care and hospice
    • The last appointment
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Seminar Speakers

  • Debra Horwitz D.V.M. Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Behaviorists Veterinary Behavior Consultants, St. Louis MO
  • Sheilah Robertson B.V.M.S, Ph.D. DACVAA, DECVAA, DACAW, DECAWBM (WSEL), MRCVS. Senior Medical Director, Lap of Love Gainseville, FL
  • Heidi Lobprise D.V.M. Diplomate, American Veterinary Dental College Chief Dental Officer Main St. Veterinary Dental Clinic Flower Mound, TX

CE Hours

This seminar is approved for up to 16 CE hrs. 

This program has been approved for a maximum of 16 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.

 

 

Registration Fees:

Pick your days and topics. Limited to 60 registrants each day to enhance the webinar question and answer experience.

After registering: your SEMINAR REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION E-MAIL will contain a Zoom ink for you to pre-register for each webinar.  You need to do this prior to each webinar, so that you get a personalized link to the actual webinar.

Veterinarians: IVS attendees who currently have an FTC (Future transfer Credit) from a previously cancelled seminar:  

  • Please do not use the online registration as you will be charged again. You cannot use the credit thru this online registration. 
  • Please e-mail with your request (include name of registrant and which seminar you were originally scheduled to attend) for registration –  We will register you and deduct this amount from your credit.

 

E-mail your request to:     ivsceonline@gmail.com

Technician discount:  use code techonline  for a 10% discount as you register.

 

Registration Includes:

  • up to 16 CE hours.  Friday and Saturday are 5.5 hCE hours each day. Sunday is 5 CE hours.
  • access to online course notes
  • certificate of attendance available online

 

After registering: your  SEMINAR REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION E-MAIL will contain a Zoom link for you to pre-register for each webinar.  You need to do this prior to each webinar, so that you get a personalized link to the actual webinar.

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  • Savannah in the fall - online
     November 13, 2020 - November 15, 2020
     8:00 am - 1:00 pm

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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-services/racetrack

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