WCVAA : not just crosses and numbers : how to optimize my anesthetic monitoring
Objectifs pédagogiques
- Acknowledge the importance of monitoring and recording vital parameters
and perioperative events during animal anaesthesia
- Identify barriers to use of anaesthesia records and reflect on your current
practice for possible improvements
- Learn several tips to improve accuracy of instrumental monitoring
- Discover the possibilities offered by electronic records and new information
technologies to improve efficiency and safety
Champ libre 1
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