Don’t lose sight of the patient: the vet’s point of view

• Consider the impact of distress on medical diagnosis of internal medicine conditions
• Apply practical solutions to reduce patient distress, so as to obtain meaningful diagnostic information and creation of appropriate treatment plans
• Understand and apply the principles of dog friendly interactions in the context internal medicine practice

Don’t lose sight of the patient: the nurse’s point of view

• Consider the impact of distress on medical diagnosis of internal medicine conditions
• Apply practical solutions to reduce patient distress, so as to obtain meaningful diagnostic information and creation of appropriate treatment plans
• Understand and apply the principles of dog friendly interactions in the context internal medicine nursing