NZVNA Webinar: From Guts to Glory: a Veterinary Nurse's Guide to the GI Tract
Join Wendy Jarnet RVNS, BVN, VTS (SAIM), GDTE, Dip. FN (ISFm), for her webinar 'From Guts to Glory: a Veterinary Nurse's Guide to the GI Tract'.
This webinar is focused on the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, where you’ll increase your understanding and skills in this critical area of patient care. This session will cover the basics of GI anatomy, providing a clear understanding of how the digestive system functions. We will also explore common GI diseases, learning about their symptoms and underlying causes, and gain practical nursing insights to effectively manage patients with these conditions. This webinar offers essential, practical information designed to improve your ability to care for patients with gastrointestinal issues.
This webinar is proudly sponsored by Royal Canin.
For this webinar Wendy will focus on the following learning outcomes:
- Anatomy of the Gastrointestinal Tract: Participants will be able to identify and describe the key anatomical structures of the gastrointestinal tract and their functions in digestion.
- Common Gastrointestinal Diseases: Participants will gain an understanding of prevalent gastrointestinal diseases and dysfunctions, including their clinical signs and basic pathophysiology.
- Nursing Considerations: Participants will learn essential nursing care practices and considerations for managing patients with gastrointestinal conditions, including monitoring, nutrition, and post-treatment care.