Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine: Emergency & Critical Care & Toxicology
held
Vienna / Austria
08.04.2024 – 12.04.2024
EURO 2.640.-
EURO 2.540.-(early registration deadline: 23.10.2023)
* eLibrary access is included in the course fee
Total hours: 40
ATF hours (Austria, Germany, Luxembourg, Switzerland): TBA
ECTS credits (Master & Certificate): 5
Program Director
Principal Course Master:
Dr. Hendrik Lehmann DACVECC (DE)
Course Masters:
Dr. Julia Ortlieb, Res. ECVECC (DE)
Dr. Esther Hassdenteufel, DACVECC, DECVECC (DE)
Mag. Shuresh Staudacher, Res. ECVECC (AT)
Dr. Fabienne Blunschi, Res. ECVECC (CH)
Dr. Maximiliane Haider, DECIM-CA (AT)
Dr. Georg Haider, DECVS (AT)
Dr. Nina Gasparik-Küls, DECVAA (AT)
Course Overview
Clinical work-up of dogs and cats presented with critical care problems and how to treat and manage them will be presented in a case oriented approach. Typical and less common toxicological cases as well and critical care diseases (DKA, Addison crisis, cardiac and respiratory emergencies, hypoglycaemia, etc.) of dogs and cats will be used to demonstrate a structured and problem-oriented work-up.
Course program (subject to change)
Monday, 8 April 2024
09:00 – 10:00 Rule of 20 Ortlieb / Lehmann
10:00 – 10:15 Coffee Break
10:15 – 11:25 Monitoring Lehmann / Ortlieb
11:25 – 12:30 POCUS Blunschi
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch Break
13:30 – 14:40 Shock / Fluid status Blunschi
14:40 – 15:45 Fluid therapy Blunschi / Lehmann
15:45 – 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 – 17:10 Blood transfusion Lehmann
Tuesday, 9 April 2024
10:00 – 10:15 Coffee Break
10:15 – 11:25 Cardiac emergencies M. Haider
11:25 – 12:30 Bloodgas analysis, oxygenation, ventilation Lehmann / Ortlieb
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch Break
13:30 – 14:40 Coagulopathy Hassdenteufel
14:40 – 15:45 Sepsis Ortlieb / Hassdenteufel
15:45 – 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 – 17:10 Management of acute kidney injury Hassdenteufel
Wednesday, 10 April 2024
10:00 – 10:15 Coffee Break
10:15 – 11:25 Toxicology II Lehmann
11:25 – 12:30 Toxicology III Lehmann
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch Break
13:30 – 14:40 Pain assessment Gasparik-Küls
14:40 – 17:10 Group work in 4 groups (see below) Lehmann / Ortlieb / Staudacher / Blunschi
Thursday, 11 April 2024
10:00 – 10:15 Coffee Break
10:15 – 11:15 Vascular access Ortlieb / Lehmann
11:15 – 12:15 Assisted feeding Blunschi / Lehmann
12:15 – 13:00 Lunch Break
13:00 – 15:00 Group work in 4 groups (see below) Lehmann / Ortlieb / Staudacher / Blunschi
15:00 – 15:15 Coffee Break
15:15 – 17.15 Group work in 4 groups (see below) Lehmann / Ortlieb / Staudacher / Blunschi
Friday, 12 April 2024
09:00 – 10:30 Diabetic ketoacidosis M. Haider
10:30 – 10:45 Coffee Break
10:45 – 12:00 Acute abdomen G. Haider
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch Break
13:00 – 14:55 Group work in 4 groups (see below) Lehmann / Ortlieb / Staudacher / Blunschi
14:55 – 15:00 Wrap up Lehmann
Practical Sessions (Group Work):
⇒ CPR BLS / Central venous catheter and access
⇒ CPR ALS
⇒ Blood gas examples
⇒ Drainage