Unfiltered! Weaving Through Chronic Kidney Disease

1.0 CE Credit Hour / Christopher G. Byers, DVM, DACVECC, DACVIM, CVJ

Christopher G. Byers, DVM, DACVECC, DACVIM, CVJ

Christopher G. Byers, DVM, DACVECC, DACVIM, CVJ

Dr. Christopher G. Byers is a practicing board-certified veterinary emergency & critical care and small animal internal medicine specialist, as well as a certified veterinary journalist, based in Omaha, Nebraska. He received his Bachelor of Science degree as a University Honors Scholar in Animal Sciences from Colorado State University and his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Cornell University. He is the Co-Editor of the textbooks, Feline Emergency & Critical Care Medicine and Canine Emergency & Critical Care Medicine. He has also published chapters and articles in numerous textbooks and peer-reviewed medical journals.

Overview:

Chronic kidney disease is a very common clinical problem. Veterinary healthcare teams must be prepared to identify and appropriate treat patents living with CKD to prolong high quality life for as long as possible. Learners will review relevant pathophysiology, presentation, diagnostic testing, and therapies for affected patients.

      This course is RACE-approved for 1.0 continuing education credits hours in jurisdictions that accept RACE-approval.

      This activity is sponsored by Nutramax.