Course Overview
This course offers an overview of updates to the Western and TCVM approaches to common emergency medical conditions in dogs, cats, horses, ruminants, birds, and other exotic animals. Students learn how to integrate these two medical modalities for a comprehensive approach to common emergencies presented in general practice.
Course Objectives:
Upon completion of the class, students will be able to
- Utilize Western and TCVM examination findings and diagnostic tools to diagnose common emergent conditions in a variety of animal species.
- Understand the TCVM principles for treating each condition described.
- Formulate comprehensive treatment plans for the conditions described that include applicable Western therapies, acupuncture, Chinese herbal formulas, food energetics, and Tui-na.
- Formulate recovery care plans for emergent conditions using an integrative approach for follow-up diagnostics and treatments.
Integrative Approach to Emergencies Overview
Taught in English
For veterinarians & veterinary students only
30 CE Hours(Pending Approval)
Curriculum
Integrative Approach to Emergencies Overview
Small Animal Pulmonary Emergencies, Western Principles
4h
Small Animal Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Emergencies, Western Principles
4h
Small Animal Genitourinary Emergencies, Western Principles
4h
TCVM Pearls of Emergency Medicine
4h
Integrative Approach to Common Canine and Feline Emergencies
4h
Integrative Approach to Common Equine Emergencies
4h
Integrative Approach to Common Exotics Emergencies
2h
Integrative Approach to Common Avian Emergencies
2h
Integrative Approach to Common Ruminant Emergencies
2h
Textbooks
Instructors
Terri Rosado
DVM, CVA, CTCVMP, CCRT, CVMMP
Dr. Terri Rosado holds certifications in all Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine branches. As an Assistant Professor at Chi University and the medical director of Chi Animal Hospital, Dr. Rosado is passionate about education, offering externships to Chi and veterinary school students, and inviting volunteers to experience small animal veterinary practice.
Enrollment Options
Semester
2024
Schedule & Tuition
Integrative Approach to Emergencies Overview
Online
Oct 1, 2024 - Feb 1, 2025
$1,100.00
Payment Information
A $100.00 non-refundable course deposit is charged upon enrollment to reserve your seat.
Payment is due 30 days before the start date of each session or course.