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ACVIM Resident Research Award Eligible
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Cardiology Research Abstract Award Eligible
Cardiology Research Abstract Award Eligible
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ERC Approved Lecture for ACVIM Residency
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One Health
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Pre-Registration Required
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RACE-Approved
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Research Abstract
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Specialty Symposium
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State-of-the-Art (SOTA) Presentation
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Small Animal Internal Medicine

Understanding and Performing CPR in Equine Neonates and Small Animals

Thursday, June 15, 2023
10:00 AM – 12:15 PM ET
Location: Marriott Ballroom Salon C, 5th Level
CE: 2.25
Additional Fees May Be Required Pre-Registration Required
This session focuses on understanding and performing CPR in equine neonates and small animals. The talk will focus on: preparedness, recognizing the at-risk patient, basic life support and the post-cardiac arrest care. 

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the importance and components of preparedness including: prestocked arrest stations, cognitive aids and standardized training. Understand how to recognize the at-risk patient including prioritizing the prevention of cardiopulmonary arrest. Understand the common associated co-morbidities that predispose a patient to cardiopulmonary arrest.
  • Understand the principles of basic life support including chest compressions, airway management and ventilation.
  • Understand the essential components of post-cardiac arrest patient monitoring and therapy including utilization of fluid therapy, vasoprssor and inotropes, ventilation, oxygenation, and supportive measures.