This course provides essential information on chocolate toxicity in pets, focusing on toxicity triage, clinical signs, treatment recommendations, and nursing care. You will learn how to effectively manage cases of chocolate toxicity, from initial response to comprehensive care, ensuring the best outcomes for your patients.
Learning Outcomes:
Understand the clinical signs of chocolate toxicity in pets.
Learn the appropriate first response and treatment options.
Gain knowledge on the use of emesis and activated charcoal.
Develop skills in patient stabilization and ongoing care.
Joined the AIRC team in March 2012, after working as a Veterinary Nurse for 10 years. Esther spent 9 years working in Brisbane as a Veterinary Nurse, but started out her nursing career in a Bird and Cat Hospital in Oregon, USA. Esther is a past student of the AIRC, graduating with her Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing in 2007.