Member price (ex VAT):
£775
Non-member price (ex VAT):
£995.00
Duration: 2 days.
Delegates: Farm Clinicians.
Overview: Unpacking the essential skills for first opinion practice.
Programme Outline:
Day 1
Session 1: Husbandry
- UK history and context
- Anatomy and physiology
- Nutrition
- Pharmacological principles
- Intravenous access and fluid management
- Case discussion
Session 2: Clinical
- Vaccination
- Health planning
- Parasitology
- Dermatology
- Case discussion
Session 3: Practical on Farm
- Handling and restraint
- Clinical examination
- Teeth and toes
- Landmarks
- Castration
- Ultrasonography – abdominal ultrasound and pregnancy diagnostic
- Case discussion
Day 2
Session 1: Clinical
- Tuberculosis and mycobacterial diseases
- Other notifiable/ emerging infectious diseases
- Camelid specific diseases
- Blood transfusions
- Anaesthesia and analgesia
- Case discussion
Session 2: Clinical
- Reproductive principles
- Castration
- Dystocia and emergency caesarean sections
- Neonatology
- Plasma transfusions
- Case discussion
Session 3: Clinical + Practical
- Post-Mortem practical – hands on anatomy
- Work-up and diagnostic testing
- Principles of referral
- Case discussion
Content: Clinical
Included: One night's accommodation, breakfast, lunch on both days and evening meal
Trainer: Kit Heawood BVMed Sci BVM BVS MRCVS and Emily Hewett BVetMed MRCVS