This course will cover common toxidromes encountered in veterinary medicine, including anticholinergic, cholinergic, sympathomimetic, opioid and hyperthermic toxidromes. Dr. Hopkins will provide an overview of mechanisms, clinical presentations, treatment, diagnostic testing and considerations for approaching decontamination and unknown toxic exposures.

Key Takeaways:

• An understanding of constellations of clinical signs and how they might direct treatment in a poisoning case
• An understanding of mechanisms of action in groups of similar toxins that can cause significant clinical signs
• An understanding of appropriate diagnostics to use for various conditions
• How to approach management of an unknown toxin

This webinar is suited for veterinarians and technicians; aimed at emergency management but is appropriate for all practitioners. This session is RACE-approved and is eligible for 1 hour of free CE for veterinarians and veterinary technicians.

WEBSITE LINK:  https://www.aspcapro.org/training/webinar/apcc-dont-sweat-it-overview-common-toxidromes-and-their-management