Develop your knowledge and understanding of anesthesia for Cesarean section in cats. 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 for Cesarean section in cats, including:
Physiology of pregnancy – respiratory changes, cardiovascular and haematological changes, gastrointestinal tract, central nervous system, kidneys, uterus, pharmacology of the pregnant and parturient patient
Pre-anesthetic considerations – clinical examination
Fluid therapy - Hartmann’s solution, sedation/pre-anesthetic medication, drugs
Analgesia and recovery – opioids, line block/infiltration, epidural analgesia/anesthesia, NSAIDs, monitoring, nursing
Support and Resources
This online module includes an e-Book with content from Vetstream's Vetlexicon Felis 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:
CPD Hours
This module is worth approximately 60 minutes of CPD.
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