Discover a variety of techniques for patient and theatre preparation including the positioning, clipping and skin preparation of your patients and how to maintain asepsis.
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The course gives a comprehensive understanding of the preparation for radiography. It covers parts and functions of the radiographic machine, preparation of the room, equipment and the patient. It uses 60 minutes of interactive lessons.
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This course covers factors that contribute to good quality exposures; KiloVolts, milliAmperage, time and Field Focal Distance and how each will affect the final image; Applying appropriate collimation.
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Shock is a consequence of trauma and diseases, such as heart failure, inflammatory conditions (e.g., pancreatitis), or sepsis. It is commonly seen in veterinary practice and the veterinary nurse must be able to recognise the possibility that an animal is experiencing shock and take quick and decisive action.
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Endoscopes are one of the more complicated and expensive pieces of equipment in our practices and many nurses are unsure about the set-up, cleaning and support required during these procedures. Become confident in how your endoscope works and how to look after both your patient and equipment during this course.
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This course is available as part of a ProSkills Short Course Month-to-month Subscription or can be purchased individually from the ProSkills shop.
Understand what biochemistry tests are testing and how the results assist in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. This course guides you through the biochemistry profile and discusses each test in detail. Tests covered: Urea, Creat, Glucose, ALKP, ALT, AST, TBIL, Creatine Kinase, Amylase, Lipase.
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Anaesthetic monitoring is one of the most important roles of a veterinary nurses and sometimes the equipment we use to monitor our patients can be confusing This course aims to help you understand what the equipment does, how it works, what it is measuring and how to assess your patient when things go wrong with your monitoring equipment (hopefully not with your patient!).
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When clients visit a clinic they likely have a preconceived idea of how the people within the practice will look, how they will sound and how they will behave. As vets, nurses and customer care team members we need to ensure that the way we present ourselves reflects a professional image at all times.
In this course, you will explore how you can present a professional image in your role as a health care provider.
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Discover tips for improved communication in the workplace, understand different communication styles and how to overcome communication barriers.
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Interactive lessons that should take up to 1 hour to complete
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You have access to the course for 365 days
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Complete interactive lessons to attain your certificate of achievement
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The “Going Green” course is a beginner’s introduction on how to implement sustainable practices in your veterinary hospital. The term “sustainability” will also be explored, allowing a beginner’s understanding into what sustainability means in the context of the veterinary industry, and how these ideas will drive implementing new protocols in your workplace.
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