Acute Abdomen and Kidney Injury POCUS | CPD Webinar

Acute Abdomen and Kidney Injury POCUS: A gut feeling, when the belly and the kidneys go rogue – fast scans for fast decisions.

Speaker: Miss Leanne Hall BVSc (hons) PgC GPcertAP(SAS) GPcertAP(EM+S) MRCVS

In this session we will cover a brief overview of ultrasound technique and the aims of Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) as a diagnostic tool, focusing on cases that may present to you in a clinic setting, namely the acute abdominal patient and acute kidney injury cases.

This lunch and learn session is ideal for newly qualified vets, veterinary professionals who are new to or considering a career in ECC and those already working in ECC looking to build on their skills.

Attendees will receive a CPD certificate following completion of the webinar.

About the speaker:

Leanne graduated from the University of Bristol in 2010 and began her career in a first-opinion small animal practice in Yorkshire. After achieving Advanced Practitioner status in Surgery, she followed her passion for emergency and critical care, joining Vets Now to work in a fast-paced emergency setting where she went on to gain Advanced Practitioner status in Emergency Medicine and Surgery. Leanne enjoys the variety that working in the emergency clinic provides - especially if it involves a surgery! Outside of work, she has two fifteen-year-old Jack Russel terriers, who still enjoy their daily walks, just at a slightly gentler pace these days!