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As a new graduate, you'll encounter a diverse range of patients, including those with cardiorespiratory disorders. To help you navigate these challenges, here are some valuable resources focused on understanding, diagnosing, and treating cardiovascular and respiratory conditions in animals. This collection is part of BSAVA’s Graduate Resource Hub, a bank of resources we've carefully curated to support our new graduate members in your transition into your first job and beyond. 1st, 2nd and 3rd year qualified members should login via the BSAVA login button to access the full content.

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    • Assessing the dyspnoeic cat
      BSAVA Congress Proceedings 2023

      Authors: Emily Thomas and Elle Haskey

      Triage of the dyspnoeic cat

      • Understand the common presentation of a dyspnoeic cat
      • Understand the risks associated with investigating a dyspnoeic patient
      • Understand the options and decision making in empirical therapy of the dyspnoeic cat

      Techniques and decision making in oxygen supplementation

      • Identify the key tools for decision making around oxygen therapy in cats
      • Understand the different options available for oxygen therapy
      • Identify the common mistakes in oxygen therapy

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      Preparing your clinic for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
      Author Laura Jones

      Laura-Jones.gif  We all hope we won’t need to perform CPR in the clinic; however, when needed, it is important the veterinary team is prepared. describes how to ensure this stressful event is handled efficiently.

    • How to…

      Approach the cat with nasal discharge
      Author Nicki Reed

      Nicki-Reed.gif  of Veterinary Specialists Scotland discusses the approach to this challenging condition.

    • How to…

      Approach a dog with lung crackles
      Author Elodie Roels

      Elodie-Roels.gif , Senior Clinician in small animal internal medicine at the University of Liège, Belgium, summarizes the most common respiratory conditions associated with the presence of crackles in dogs.

    • Does this murmur matter?
      BSAVA Student Congress 2022

      Author Jo Harris

      Key learning objectives:

      • Systematic approach to cardiac auscultation
      • Differential diagnosis for heart murmurs in small animals and horses
      • Understanding of how and when to investigate heart murmurs.

    • Feline upper respiratory tract infections
      BSAVA Congress Proceedings 2022

      Ophthalmic complications of cat flu

      • Identify the ophthalmic complications of respiratory viral infection
      • Understand the pathophysiology of corneal changes
      • Formulate a treatment plan for ophthalmic changes secondary to viral infection

      Medical management of feline URT infections

      • Understand the common presentation of feline URT infection
      • Discuss the use of antibiotic therapy in the management of feline RT infection
      • Identify the different treatment and management options for feline URT infection

    • How to…

      Manage respiratory diseases of backyard hens

      Henrietta-Kodilinye-Sims.gif  Why is up-skilling in poultry medicine important? Have you buckled at the knees on seeing the word ‘chicken’ flash up on the appointment system? Rest assured – subsequent experience in the poultry industry has made clear these cases are often straightforward. from the University of Surrey School of Veterinary Medicine and co-authors from the University of Liverpool, and and from the Animal Plant and Health Agency offer some welcome guidance.

    • The team approach to the brachycephalic patient
      BSAVA Congress Proceedings 2021

      This is a recording of a session giving Congress delegates the opportunity to ask questions and discuss practical tips and techniques used by three experienced team members to manage their busy BOAS clinics. The session complement the pre-recorded seminars and other live sessions that form part of this stream and gives a very useful exchange of ideas and experiences in this challenging but rewarding area.

    • Practical approach to common canine arrhythmias
      BSAVA Webinar Library

      Author Jo Harris

      Jo Harris explains arrhythmias and the clinical approach to these presentations in veterinary practice. This one-hour webinar was first broadcast as part of BSAVA’s Learn@Lunch series. Learn@Lunch broadcasts are available to BSAVA members only and are free to attend – visit the education page of the BSAVA website for details of future Learn@Lunch webinars. Recordings will be available for 3 years via the BSAVA Webinar Library.

    • The Respiratory Function Grading Scheme: what’s it all about?

      Hereditary disease
      Author Jane Ladlow

      The Kennel Club and the University of Cambridge have devised the respiratory function grading scheme designed to advise owners if their dog is affected by BOAS and give guidance to breeders on how to lower the risk of producing affected puppies. , Senior Lecturer in Small Animal Surgery at Cambridge, explains what the scheme entails.

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      Manage the snuffly rabbit

      Elisabetta_Mancinelli.gif  Elisabetta Mancinelli, European Veterinary Specialist in Zoological Medicine and RCVS Specialist in Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, helps us approach this challenging presentation.

    • Cardiorespiratory examination
      BSAVA Guide to Procedures in Small Animal Practice

      Please note. The new 3rd edition of the BSAVA Guide to Procedures in Small Animal Practice is now available here.

      Successful management of the animal with cardiorespiratory disease depends on accurate localization, diagnostic planning, history-taking, assessment of breathing and determining appropriate tests.

    • Blood gas analysis and pulse oximetry
      BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Cardiorespiratory Medicine

      Author Amanda Boag

      Physical examination alone can provide a wealth of information about the presence, nature and severity of cardiorespiratory disease; however, findings are subjective and may on occasion be misleading. Arterial blood gas analysis and pulse oximetry are objective methods used to identify and quantify hypoxaemia and to assess progression over time. Arterial blood gas analysis also provides objective information about ventilation. The chapter covers the following: Arterial blood gas analysis; and Pulse oximetry.

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