Urethral Obstruction In Male Cats
1.0 CE Credit Hour / Veterinarians & Veterinary Technicians Track: Feline Medicine
Overview:
Learners will use practical case examples to review relevant clinical history, signs, and physical examination abnormalities, as well as to develop logical diagnostic and therapeutic plans for feline patients with urethral obstruction.
Learning Objectives:
- Review relevant pathophysiology of urethral obstruction
- Examine relevant diagnostic tests for patients with suspected urethral obstruction
- Develop an effective therapeutic plan for patients with urethral obstruction
Christopher G. Byers, DVM, DACVECC, DACVIM, CVJ
Dr. Christopher G. Byers is a 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. Dr. Byers works as a teleconsultant in emergency/critical care and small animal internal medicine for VetCT. He is the Co-Editor of the textbook, Feline Emergency & Critical Care Medicine, and has published chapters and articles in numerous textbooks and peer-reviewed medical journals. Dr. Byers also publishes a blog called CriticalCareDVM.com with goals to educate pet owners and promote the triad of care.
This program has been approved for 1.0 hour of continuing education credit in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval.
