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To Err is Human
Views: 148 - Comments: 0Humans are fallible. Humans make mistakes. And humans are at the core of veterinary medicine. That means that if we engage in the practice of caring for animals, errors will occur. That error might be getting client information wr...
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CPR Demonstration Part 2: Defibrillator Review
Views: 80 - Comments: 0In this CPR demonstration, DoveLewis Criticalist Ladan Mohammad-Zadeh, DVM, DACVECC, will review how to use a defibrillator to help resuscitate a patient.
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CPR Demonstration Part 1: Chest Compressions and Ventilation
Views: 115 - Comments: 0In this CPR demonstration, learn from DoveLewis Criticalist Ladan Mohammad-Zadeh, DVM, DACVECC, about the different techniques for chest compressions and ventilation.
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Using a Huber Needle to Aspirate a PleuralPort
Views: 652 - Comments: 0DoveLewis Veterinarian Christin Reminga, DVM, DACVECC, demonstrates how to use a Huber needle to aspirate fluid from a PleuralPort in a canine patient.
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An Overview of Huber Needles
Views: 590 - Comments: 0After reviewing DoveLewis Veterinarian Christin Reminga's, DVM, DACVECC, first video about aspirating a PlueralPort, check here to learn more about Huber needles!
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Managing Hypothermia in Critical Patients
Views: 531 - Comments: 0Patients that stay with us in the DoveLewis ICU need thoughtful treatment plans that cover anything from temperature monitoring to blood transfusions. Learn from Technician Sarah Harris, CVT, VTS(ECC) about the three forms of warm...
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Troubleshooting Urinary Catheters
Views: 563 - Comments: 0When cats present at DoveLewis for urinary obstructions, these critical patients’ needs nursing care from the moment they arrive. Learn from DoveLewis Technician Sarah Harris, CVT, VTS(ECC) about how to prevent urinary catheter is...
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Processing a Feline Blood Donation
Views: 216 - Comments: 0Cats suffering from certain diseases may need blood products like plasma or whole red blood. Learn from Blood Bank Coordinator Kelsey Reinauer, CVT, about processing a feline blood donation into separate products for use in feline...
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Processing a Canine Blood Donation
Views: 199 - Comments: 0On a regular basis, DoveLewis sends lifesaving blood products all over the country to cats and dogs in need. Learn from Blood Bank Coordinator Kelsey Reinauer, CVT, about processing a canine blood donation for use and storage.
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Implementing Balint Groups
Views: 241 - Comments: 0As veterinary professionals, you take on an emotional burden of distressing situations of your animal patients and clients every day. Balint groups provide a safe environment to discuss with fellow veterinary professionals the str...
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Triaging GI Cases
Views: 496 - Comments: 0When a patient comes in with GI upset, the root cause of the issue can be difficult to determine. DoveLewis Technician Sarah Harris, CVT, VTS(ECC) reviews a few common questions she likes to ask owners in order to get the most hel...
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Taking the Leap
Views: 227 - Comments: 0Learn from Cardiology Assistant Nikki King, about her path to becoming a critical member in the DoveLewis cardiology department here at DoveLewis. In this field it’s not uncommon to feel the toll of burn out. I w...
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Client Support during COVID-19
Views: 423 - Comments: 0The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed the way many of us do our jobs. While we are settling into new routines, Client Liaison Erin Neilon, reviews a few key communications tips for your clients and your team....
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Urine Trouble: Understanding Diagnostic Markers of Renal Dysfunction
Views: 1,751 - Comments: 0Kidney disease is very common in companion animals. Clinical signs of renal disease don’t occur until kidneys have lost at least 75% of their function, making routine diagnostics key in early recognition of disease. This lecture...
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Gastrointestinal Foreign Bodies: Surgical and Endoscopic Management
Views: 523 - Comments: 0In this lecture presented by Surgeon Ashley Magee, DVM, DACVS, we will briefly discuss the history and clinical signs exhibited by a patient with a foreign body, the diagnostic tests that are most useful to run and how the results...
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Feline Pre-anesthetic Evaluations
Views: 749 - Comments: 0Pre-anesthetic evaluations are an important step before a patient goes into surgery, receives a dental, or any other anesthetic procedure. Learn from Veterinary Cardiologist Caryn Reynolds, DVM, DACVIM (cardiology) about what thes...
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Medical Math - Calculating Oxygen Flow Rates
Views: 1,255 - Comments: 0Technicians at DoveLewis calculate oxygen flow rates for patients everyday. If you're looking for a medical math refresher, walk through this oxygen flow rate equation with Technician Sarah Harris, CVT, VTS (ECC).
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Brachycephalic Airway Obstructive Syndrome
Views: 570 - Comments: 0Brachycephalic airway obstructive syndrome (generally shortened to brachycephalic syndrome) encompasses a group of anatomic abnormalities that can result in severe inspiratory stridor. Most commonly identified abnormalities includ...
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Breaking Down Brachycephalic Care
Views: 1,156 - Comments: 0From general practice to emergency medicine, brachycephalic patients can be challenging. Their unique anatomy makes them more vulnerable to certain conditions – like respiratory issues, cardiac illnesses and heat stress – and comm...
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atDove Live Conference
Views: 1,107 - Comments: 5A short-and-sweet conference for busy vetmed pros. Registration is free for atdove members! Enter your promo code using the "Enter promo code" link when you select your ticket.
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Feline Urethral Obstruction: Myth Busters
Views: 766 - Comments: 2This lecture presented by DoveLewis Criticalist Ladan Mohammad-Zadeh, DVM, DACVECC, will focus on current concepts in the management of feline urethral obstruction with an evidenced based discussion on antibiotic therapy, decompre...
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Recognition and Treatment of Life Threatening Electrolyte Disturbances
Views: 488 - Comments: 0This talk by DoveLewis Criticalist Ladan Mohammad-Zadeh, DVM, DACVECC, will focus on the importance of electrolyte monitoring in the emergent patient, how to recognize a critical value and how it relates to the patient’s clinical...
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The Hepatopathy Headache
Views: 580 - Comments: 0Join in on a review of the most common causes of elevated liver enzymes in dogs and cats with DoveLewis Internist Barbara Davis, DVM, DACVIM. We’ll address which diagnostics are most useful and empirical treatment options that can...
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Conflict? Nope! Facing Conflict When You’d Rather Avoid It
Views: 634 - Comments: 0Conflict isn’t always an aggressive interaction, and it can take many forms. In this one-hour lecture with Cheryl Latta, DoveLewis Human Resources Manager, learn about the ways that conflict can present itself in the workplace. An...
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Emergency Medicine in General Practice: The Technician’s Role
Views: 1,542 - Comments: 0The technician plays a crucial role in managing emergency cases in veterinary medicine. In this one hour lecture with DoveLewis Technician Training Specialist Jessica Waters-Miller, CVT, learn how to be the best advocate for your...
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Going Remote: A Look Inside PCC's Veterinary Technology Program
Views: 665 - Comments: 0Making the transition to online learning has become a reality for many schools and universities, and the Rock Creek Campus of Portland Community College is no exception. In this blog, learn from Technician Instructor Laura Harris,...
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Basic Feline Restraint for Common Procedures
Views: 5,549 - Comments: 1Technician Assistants Ryan Legg and Lucy Kaplan demonstrate common restraint techniques for cats.
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Body Temperature - Feline
Views: 1,336 - Comments: 0Learn from DoveLewis Technician Sarah Harris, CVT, VTS (ECC), how to safely take a cat’s temperature.
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Blood Draw Medial Saphenous Vein - Feline
Views: 2,853 - Comments: 1Kelsey Reinauer, CVT, demonstrates how to draw a small blood sample from the medial saphenous vein of a cat.
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Blood Donation: Feline
Views: 1,336 - Comments: 0DoveLewis has a blood bank to help supply blood products to cats and dogs all over the country. In this video, learn from Blood Bank Coordinator Kelsey Reinauer about how to perform a feline blood donation.
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Safe Urine Specimen Handling
Views: 2,198 - Comments: 0Collecting urine from our patients is a task we do everyday on the floor. Learn from DoveLewis Technician Sarah Harris, CVT, VTS(ECC) about safely handing urine to ensure high quality samples.
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Being Prepared to Make Quick Decisions in Surgery
Views: 1,458 - Comments: 0We have all been in a surgery where we find something unexpected or we are forced to make a decision quickly that will affect the outcome of the case. Although quick decision making becomes easier with practice, I’ve put together...
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Addisonian Crisis: A Summary of Emergency Presentation, Diagnosis, and Stabilization
Views: 1,385 - Comments: 0AS “THE GREAT PRETENDER,” Addison's disease (hypoadrenocorticism) can look like just about anything. Thought to be most commonly secondary to immune-mediated adrenalitis, primary Addison's usually results in deficiency of both glu...
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Grounding: A Wellness Tool during COVID-19
Views: 1,652 - Comments: 1With the passing of time, there are many different reactions that we may be experiencing as our “new normal” unfolds during the COVID-19 pandemic. One feature that seems to linger is a persistent, low level anxiety that has shifte...
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Pass on the Gas: Understanding TIVA Techniques and Indications
Views: 1,313 - Comments: 0Review total intravenous anesthesia techniques and protocols when inhalant anesthesia may not the best option for patients with co-existing disease. This lecture presented by Morgan McCann, CVT, LVT, VTS(Anesthesia/Analgesia) will...
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Pathophysiology of Shock
Views: 3,072 - Comments: 0Shock is commonly seen in both the emergency room and the primary care clinic. It is a potentially reversible condition that significantly contributes to the death of patients from a variety of illnesses. An understanding of the p...
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Applying and Troubleshooting ECG Leads
Views: 1,744 - Comments: 0Getting a clear ECG reading on your patient is important. Learn tips from Veterinary Assistant Nikki King, about how to apply leads and troubleshoot common errors.
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Journaling: A Wellness Tool During COVID-19
Views: 1,581 - Comments: 0An unexpected outcome of this pandemic has been that it’s changed my days off. This weekend, the general sense of unease that has settled in since the pandemic began was accompanied by something else. Up until a month ago, my time...
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Diaphragmatic Breathing During COVID-19
Views: 2,161 - Comments: 0There are many different reactions you may be having during this stressful and uncertain period. One of the frustrating realities of human cognition is that we not only react to the world around us, but we also have internal react...
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Holding on to Empathy During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Views: 1,450 - Comments: 0It can be hard to remember what life was like before COVID-19. The last month has been a constant rush of news headlines, avoiding those that are closest to you, and frantic lines at the grocery store. But in these times, practici...
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Resilience Strategies During COVID-19
Views: 2,590 - Comments: 0There is a lot that we are trying to contend with during this crisis. For many of us, there’s an underlying sense of urgency and helplessness as we try to find something to control in this surreal, and often uncomfortable, new lan...
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Coping with PPE Shortages: DIY Cloth Face Masks
Views: 1,946 - Comments: 0Current PPE shortages mean finding creative and innovative ways to offer protection for team members. The recommendation for medical staff is to wear N95 respirator masks during COVID-19. These masks are best at catching at l...
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Box Breathing: A Tool for Well-being
Views: 1,551 - Comments: 0While it may seem impossible to take care of yourself in these uncertain times, there are a few simple ways to take a moment for you. A few times throughout the day, try this structured breathing exercise to regain your focus.
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Using Online Reviews as Educational Tools (Part 2): Examples from DoveLewis
Views: 603 - Comments: 0We all have a love-hate relationship with reviews. They can be difficult to read and reply to as a business, especially when they are negative reviews. But the fact is that 90% of consumers read online reviews before visiting a bu...
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Encouraging Clients to Write (Positive) Reviews
Views: 950 - Comments: 0Have you ever interacted with a client who had nothing but wonderful things to say about you and your staff? A few minutes later, they walk out the door leaving you wondering how you could have asked them to share their experience...
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Folding Reusable Gowns
Views: 2,176 - Comments: 2In times of PPE shortages, reusable materials can play a vital role in caring for patients. Learn how to fold and sterilize reusable gowns from Technician Training Specialist Jessica Waters-Miller, CVT.
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Tips to Make Your Social Media Posts Pop
Views: 496 - Comments: 0There are a few simple ways to make your social media content stand out from the rest. Learn from Brand Marketing Specialist Molly Laird, about how you can engage with your followers in a meaningful way.
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Tools for Simplifying Social Media
Views: 511 - Comments: 0If you're newer to social media, the difference between a post, a tag, a re-tweet, and an impression can be overwhelming. Brand Marketing Specialist Molly Laird discusses a few different tools you can utilize as a business to make...
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Tips for Attention Grabbing Subject Lines
Views: 460 - Comments: 0You've just spent time curating a great email to go out to your clients, but how do you ensure they open it? Review a few quick tips from Marketing Director Tess Payne and Brand Marketing Specialist Molly Laird, about how to ensur...
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Using Online Reviews as Educational Tools (Part One)
Views: 458 - Comments: 0It's easy to dismiss online reviews. But, chances are, you could learn a few things about how the public and your clients are interacting with your clinic. Brand Marketing Specialist Molly Laird and Client Relations Specialist Ren...
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