CE Type: Self Study Course

Tuition: drip.vet - $105.00

Instructor: Christopher G. Byers, DVM, DACVECC, DACVIM (SAIM), CVJ

Description:

This course explores relevant physiology, logical diagnostic investigations, and appropriate therapies for hypoadrenocorticism and hypoadrenocorticism in the fields of emergency/critical care and internal medicine diseases that affect cats and dogs.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of the course, the participant should be able to:
Understand relevant pathophysiology of hyperadrenocorticism.

• Know and understand logical diagnostic investigation for hyperadrenocorticism patients.
• Discuss appropriate therapies for patients with hyperadrenocorticism.
• Understand the pre-pill cortisol protocol.
• Emphasize appropriate treatment of hyperadrenocorticism patients using practical cases.
• Discuss concurrent management of hyperadrenocorticism and diabetes mellitus using practical cases.
• Understand relevant pathophysiology of hypoadrenocorticism.
• Know and understand logical diagnostic investigation for hypoadrenocorticism patients.
• Discuss appropriate therapies for patients with hypoadrenocorticism.