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053 Special 1 Year Episode and Celebrating Vet Tech Appreciation Week

10/13/2020

052 Immune Mediated Hemolytic Anemia and Thrombocytopenia: Part 2

10/6/2020

Internal Medicine For Vet Techs Podcast Immune Mediated Hemolytic Anemia and Thrombocytopenia: Part 2

Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, LVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

Part 2 of our IMHA and IMTP episodes. This week we are diving into diagnostics, treatment, and our favorite; CLIENT COMMUNICATION! We discuss what to look for when managing these patients, and how to prepare clients for managing these pets at home.

For our 1 year episode. Must be in by October 11th! We’d love to hear from you! Leave us a message at 925-579-1216 and we’ll play you on the show!
Sunday Oct 11th at 8:30a PST: Platelet Count Webinar
Monday October 12th 10a PST/ 12p CST Royal Canin Webinar 1 hour RACE approved webinar Upping Your Tech Game: Being A Rock Star Tech register at:http://imfpp.org/rcregistration
For a list of current webinars go to http://imfpp.org/webinar
VetTech Appreciation Week Poster: got tohttps://www.internalmedicineforvettechs.com/vet-tech-appreciation-week.html and download a copy to share!

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051 Immune Mediated Hemolytic Anemia and Thrombocytopenia: Part 1

9/29/2020

Internal Medicine For Vet Techs Podcast Immune Mediated Hemolytic Anemia and Thrombocytopenia: Part 1

Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, LVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

We are scraping the surface when discussing immune mediated hemolytic anemia and immune mediated thrombocytopenia. We are discussing common symptoms we see when these patients present.

For our 1 year episode. Must be in by October 11th! We’d love to hear from you! Leave us a message at 925-579-1216 and we’ll play you on the show!
Sunday Oct 11th at 8:30a PST: Platelet Count Webinar
Monday October 12th 10a PST/ 12p CST Royal Canin Webinar 1 hour RACE approved webinar Upping Your Tech Game: Being A Rock Star Tech register at: http://imfpp.org/rcregistration
For a list of current webinars go to http://imfpp.org/webinar
VetTech Appreciation Week Poster: got to https://www.internalmedicineforvettechs.com/vet-tech-appreciation-week.html and download a copy to share!

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050 Immune System: When the Body Attacks

9/22/2020

Internal Medicine For Vet Techs Podcast Immune System When the Body Attacks

Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, LVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

We are going back to basics again! This time, we are diving into the immune system; our one true love. We are getting down and dirty with how the immune system should normally work, so we can further discuss what is happening when the immune system is not functioning properly.

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049 Liver Shunts in Canine Patients

9/15/2020

Internal Medicine For Vet Techs podcast Liver Shunts in Canine Patients

Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, LVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

What happens to a pet’s body when blood bypasses the filtering system that the liver provides. We dive into key symptoms pets can experience, as well as common therapies pursued to help these patients.

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048 Liver Aspirates and Biopsies: Why and How

9/8/2020

Internal Medicine For Vet Techs Podcast Liver Biopsy in veterinary patients

Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, LVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

The why and how to sample the liver, assisting our doctors of course. We discuss fine needle aspirates as well as surgical biopsy sampling of the liver, when it is indicated, and how we should be monitoring these patients with these procedures.

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047 Hepatitis: Infectious Agents

9/1/2020

Internal Medicine For Vet Techs Podcast Hepatitis: Infectious Agents

Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, LVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

Acute hepatitis; its causes and symptoms. We discuss why this issue is an emergency, what our patients may be experiencing, and how to talk to clients to play detective to find a potential underlying cause.

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046 Hepatitis: Jaundiced and Inflamed

8/25/2020

Internal Medicine For Vet Techs Podcast Liver Hepatitis Jaundiced and Inflamed

Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, LVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

Long term disease of the liver. There can be many causes of inflammation for the liver and we discuss those. We dive deep into possible causes for the inflammation, valuable diagnostic tests that are recommended for these patients, and client communication that is involved in these patients.

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045 Gallbladder Disease: Mucocele, Cholecystitis

8/18/2020

Internal Medicine For Vet Techs Podcast Gallbladder Disease: Mucocele, Cholecystitis

Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, LVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

The gallbladder! You know, that green thing sitting in between two of the lobes of the liver? This week we discuss when the gallbladder sludge becomes too much for the gallbladder to handle, as well as when the wall of the gallbladder becomes thick and grumpy (preach sister). Join us while we knock out some GB knowledge!

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044 Hepatobiliary System: Basic Anatomy

8/11/2020

Internal Medicine For Vet Techs podcast hepatobiliary system basic anatomy in canine and feline patients

Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, LVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

Basic anatomy and physiology of the wonderful and ever (hopefully) functioning liver. We discuss the filtering system of the liver, as well as key functions of the liver working with the GI tract and coagulation system.

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