Course Open: February 23-March 12, 2021
Real Time Sessions (RTS): Tuesday, March 2, 2021; 9:00-11:00 pm ET (USA) World Clock Converter
Total CE Credit: 2
RACE Category: 2 hours Medical Skip to Enrollment Course Information:
Shock is a complex syndrome with a wide range of etiologies. It is a life-threatening emergency, which requires prompt recognition and intervention. Clinicians will be guided through key pathophysiological processes explaining common clinical presentations in veterinary patients. Step-by-step patient management will be discussed. Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of the course, the participant should be able to
- understand the clinical importance of shock
- review shock types classification
- describe the steps of diagnosing shock
- review the clinical management of shock
- discuss specific clinical scenarios: hemorrhagic shock, traumatic brain injury
- present clinical indications for the use of vasopressors
RACE Accreditation: This course is approved for 2 hours of continuing education credit by RACE for veterinarians. (RACE 20-766519) Course Agenda: Week 1 (Real Time Session March 2, 2021): Shock
Presenter: Guillaume Hoareau, DVM, PhD
Successful completion (scoring 80% or better) on the end-of-course test is required to earn a certificate of completion for the course. To learn more about the requirements for earning a CE certificate, please refer to Receiving Your CE Credit and Course Completion Certificate. Course Materials: Course materials will be available in the course library prior to each Real Time Session.
Required Textbook(s): There is no required textbook for this course.
Enrollment is closed.
Tuition: Member $46 ($41 early bird special if enrolled by February 9, 2021)
Non-Member $110 ($99 early bird special if enrolled by February 9, 2021)
Prices are listed in US dollars. *To ensure participants are ready and prepared for classes, enrollment will close on February 23, 2021 at 5 pm ET (USA) or when the maximum number of participants is reached. *For more information on how online CE works, see the Participant Resource Center.
- Enrollment qualifications: VIN CE courses are open to VIN member and non-member veterinarians. Veterinarians enrolling in a VSPN CE course must be a VIN member. Veterinary support staff must be a VSPN member to enroll in a VSPN CE or a VIN CE course open to VSPN member enrollment.
- Each enrollee must be able to receive emails from @vspn.org and @vin.com addresses. Email is our major form of communication with participants; personal emails are highly recommended rather than clinic/hospital email addresses.
- For further assistance call 800-846-0028 ext. 797 or email CEonVIN. Please include the course title, your full name, and contact information in your correspondence.
VIN Education Director VIN CE Services: CEonVIN
800-846-0028 or 530-756-4881; ext. 797
or direct line to VIN/VSPN from the United Kingdom: 01 45 222 6154
or direct line to VIN/VSPN from Australia: 02 6145 2357