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Principles of Clinical Nutrition in Small Animal Practice

Rachel Lumbis

BSc(Hons) PgCert(MedEd) CertSAN RVN

Assistant Lecturer in Veterinary Nursing, Royal Veterinary College

 

Course synopsis

Through a combination of theory and patient based discussion, this course will review and update delegates on the topic of clinical nutrition of dogs and cats.  An emphasis will be placed on the importance of the nurse's role in providing supportive care in this key area of clinical work. The course is targeted at qualified veterinary nurses who would like to develop their knowledge of clinical nutrition and nutrition-related disease. 

 

Specific areas to be covered

The relationship between diet and disease, in particular the role of nutrition in modifying, treating and managing disease

Identification of patients in need of nutritional support

Formulating and applying a nutritional plan for hospitalised patients

Calculating nutritional needs

Assisted feeding techniques

Advising clients on how to institute correct feeding programmes

 

£185 +vat (total £222)

Additional Info

  • Date: Tuesday 13th November 2012
  • Time: 10am-6pm
  • Venue: Peterborough

Product Details

  • Price: £185.00

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