Date:
Apr 17, 2024
Time:
8:00 PM (US Eastern Time)
Category:
Ophthalmic, Dermatology
CE Credits:
1
RACE Approved:
Approved
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Description:
Many small animal dermatology patients require long-term treatment for chronic diseases. The patient’s fear of the veterinarian and the client’s perception of distress during exams are barriers to clinical success, impeding the clinician’s ability to evaluate lesions during difficult exams as well as lack of exams when clients forgo recheck visits.
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Description:
Many small animal dermatology patients require long-term treatment for chronic diseases. The patient’s fear of the veterinarian and the client’s perception of distress during exams are barriers to clinical success, impeding the clinician’s ability to evaluate lesions during difficult exams as well as lack of exams when clients forgo recheck visits. This discussion presents techniques and videos for maximizing your dermatologic and otoscopic exams and procedures, improving communication with clients, and minimizing the anxiety level of patients, clients, and staff alike.
This webinar will cover:
- Fear Free Cornerstones:
- Recognition of Fear Anxiety and Stress (FAS)
- Communication
- Considerate Approach
- Gentle Control
- Patients with otitis externa
- Otoscopic exams
- Obtaining cytology
- Medication administration and ear cleaning
- Folliculitis
- Skin scrape
- Cytology
- At home treatments
- Topical antimicrobials, including shampoos and alternatives
- Injectable treatments