Module #1 Introduction to Veterinary Emergency Surgery Course overview, importance of emergency surgery, and essential skills for emergency surgeons
Module #2 Patient Assessment and Triage Initial patient evaluation, triage principles, and decision-making in emergency situations
Module #3 Anesthesia and Pain Management in Emergency Surgery Anesthesia principles, pain management strategies, and anesthesia monitoring
Module #4 Surgical Instruments and Suture Materials Overview of surgical instruments, suture materials, and sterilization techniques
Module #5 Wound Management and Closure Wound assessment, debridement, and closure techniques
Module #6 Gastrointestinal Emergencies Surgical management of gastrointestinal emergencies, including gastric dilatation-volvulus and intestinal obstruction
Module #7 Hepatobiliary Emergencies Surgical management of hepatobiliary emergencies, including liver lacerations and bile duct obstruction
Module #8 Urogenital Emergencies Surgical management of urogenital emergencies, including urinary obstruction and uroabdomen
Module #9 Cardiothoracic Emergencies Surgical management of cardiothoracic emergencies, including diaphragmatic hernia and pericardial effusion
Module #10 Orthopedic Emergencies Surgical management of orthopedic emergencies, including fractures and joint luxations
Module #11 Neurosurgical Emergencies Surgical management of neurosurgical emergencies, including cranial and spinal cord injuries
Module #12 Ocular Emergencies Surgical management of ocular emergencies, including corneal lacerations and proptosis
Module #13 Soft Tissue Emergencies Surgical management of soft tissue emergencies, including skin wounds and fascial hernias
Module #14 Emergency Surgical Techniques Overview of emergency surgical techniques, including laparotomy and thoracotomy
Module #15 Complications and Post-Operative Care Recognition and management of complications, post-operative care, and patient monitoring
Module #16 Radiology in Emergency Surgery Role of radiology in emergency surgery, including diagnostic imaging and image interpretation
Module #17 Laboratory Diagnostics in Emergency Surgery Role of laboratory diagnostics in emergency surgery, including point-of-care testing and laboratory testing
Module #18 Communication and Teamwork in Emergency Surgery Effective communication and teamwork strategies in emergency surgery
Module #19 Ethics and Legal Considerations in Emergency Surgery Ethical and legal considerations in emergency surgery, including informed consent and euthanasia
Module #20 Case Studies in Veterinary Emergency Surgery Real-life case studies in veterinary emergency surgery, including decision-making and surgical management
Module #21 Surgical Approach to Trauma Surgical management of trauma patients, including polytrauma and head trauma
Module #22 Surgical Approach to Toxicities Surgical management of toxicities, including surgical decontamination and antidotal therapy
Module #23 Surgical Approach to Oncological Emergencies Surgical management of oncological emergencies, including tumor debulking and palliative care
Module #24 Surgical Approach to OB-GYN Emergencies Surgical management of OB-GYN emergencies, including cesarean sections and pyometra
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Veterinary Emergency Surgery career