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Acid/Base Balance in Horses - Interpreting Arterial Blood Gas Samples
Species

Equine

Contact Hours

3 Hours

Early Booking Deadline

Thu, 01 January, 1970

Registration Deadline

Thu, 01 January, 1970

Language

English

Discipline

Anaesthesia & Pain Management

Emergency & Critical Care

Internal Medicine – Endocrinology, Haematology, Infectious Diseases, Parasitology & Oncology

Pathology - Clinical & Gross

Industry Partners

Global

Veterinary Partners

Global

Online Lecture – Acid/Base Balance in Horses – Interpreting Arterial Blood Gas Samples (Recorded June 2020)

CONTENT DESCRIPTION

This lecture was devised for veterinarians who need to understand acid base balance and interpret blood gas results related to acid base balance in horses, e.g. equine anaesthetists, equine internal medics, equine surgeons.

It will cover the basics of acid base balance in the horse and detail the ‘traditional’ (or Sigaard-Andersen) approach to interpreting blood gases, simple and mixed examples will be given. The focus is to get the attendee to feel confident interpreting blood gas results in their own cases. This webinar is aimed at those with a veterinary undergraduate degree, and or, other degree (e.g. nurses/ technicians – who did chemistry at an advanced level at school e.g. equivalent to A-level in UK).

Mark is a European Specialist in Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia and is an RCVS recognised specialist in Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia. 

Mark graduated from the University of Liverpool in 1997 and then spent 2 years working in mixed practice. He returned to the University of Liverpool to complete a Residency in Equine Anaesthesia and Cardiology between 1999-2002 and was then appointed Lecturer in Veterinary Anaesthesia in 2004. He holds the RCVS Certificate in Veterinary Anaesthesia and is a Diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Anaesthetists. Mark was also awarded a PhD for his thesis ‘Complement and Endotoxin in Equine Colic’ in 2009.

Mark is a member of the editorial consultant board for the 'Equine Veterinary Journal'. Mark is head of the equine anaesthesia service in the equine hospital and is also Hospital Director.

Mark has two horses and a pony at home on his smallholding in North Wales.

Veterinary Student

Webinar

USD 30.00

Qualified Vet

Webinar

USD 155.00

Intern/Resident (Requires proof of status)

Webinar

USD 120.00

Vet Nurse/Vet Tech (Requires proof of status)

Webinar

USD 120.00

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