Develop your knowledge and understanding of anesthesia in respiratory impairment. This is a one-part course that can also be taken as part of the Anesthesia for specific conditions/procedures in dogs and cats course bundle.

This module looks at anesthesia in respiratory impairment, including:
Pre-operative assessment – history, clinical examination, airway patency, radiography, pulse-oximeter, hematology
Pre-operative preparation – patient, equipment, sedation
Induction and maintenance – endotracheal intubation, tracheotomy, pre-oxygenate, drugs, positioning
Monitoring & recovery – techniques, respiratory, cardiovascular, oxygen supplementation, equipment, drugs 

Support and Resources 
This online module includes an e-Book with content from Vetstream's Vetlexicon Canis followed by a quiz leading to a personalized certificate. Written by some of the world's leading veterinarians, ensuring accuracy and depth of content.

This course was written and peer reviewed by:

• John Dodam
• Marieke De Vries 

CPD Hours
This module is worth approximately 30 minutes of CPD. 

Already an existing Vetlexicon Canis subscriber?  Contact us at vetacademy@vetstream.com for an exclusive discount and earn your CPD/CE certificate!