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SAIM707-0405: Bacteriuria: If Your Cocci Are Crud, Are Your Rods Real?
INSTRUCTORS:
Carole Bolin, DVM, PhD;
Cheryl Swenson, DVM, PhD, DACVP;
John Kruger, DVM, PhD, DACVIM
DATES:
April 10 - 17, 2005
Interactive session: Sunday evening; 9:30-11:00 pm ET (US), April 10.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This continuing education course will focus on available methods for diagnosis of bacterial urinary tract infections including routine urine sediment examination, evaluation of stained sediment, quantitative urine culture or kits. Assessment of laboratory data, recommendations for additional testing and appropriate treatment(s) will be discussed. At the end of this session, the practicing veterinarian will be able to interpret laboratory results with increased confidence, advise clients regarding advantages and disadvantages of the different available diagnostic tests and recommend a treatment regimen.
MESSAGE BOARD DISCUSSIONS:
Discussions will begin on the start date of the course and will continue for 7 days following the last real time session.
CE HOURS: 1.5
TUITION:
FREE*
(*If you are not a VIN member, you can register for one of our "free" courses every six months. If you would like to take multiple free courses, there will be a minimum $44 charge to cover your access to VIN during the additional courses. )
Attendance at the Interactive Session is open to veterinarians and Veterinary students and does not require registration.
Advance registration only required for CE Credit.
CE certificates will be given only to those who register before Thursday, 5 pm PDT on April 7th, 2005.
For More Information on VIN's Upcoming CE Courses, check out https://www.vin.com/CE/Catalog.htm
Note: "This course has been submitted (but not yet approved) for 1.5 hours of continuing education credits in jurisdictions which recognize AAVSB's RACE approval; however participants should be aware that some boards have limitations on the number of hours accepted in certain categories and/or restrictions on certain methods of delivery of continuing education. Call VIN for further information."
(Attendees are encouraged to check with their licensing jurisdiction(s) for information regarding recognition by the board.)
COURSE WITHDRAWAL AND REFUND POLICY: Not Applicable.
Debbie Friedler
Coordinator
Continual Education Division
Veterinary Information Network
CEonVIN@vin.com
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