What Is New in Critical Care
1.0 CE Credit Hour / Adesola Odunayo, DVM, MS, DACVECC
Adesola Odunayo, DVM, MS, DACVECC
Adesola Odunayo, DVM, MS, DACVECC, is the Michael Schaer Endowed Distinguished Professor of Emergency and Critical Care at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine. She attended veterinary school at Oklahoma State University (2005) and completed a rotating internship at Hollywood Animal Hospital in Hollywood, Florida. She then completed an emergency and critical care internship at the Animal Emergency Center in Glendale, Wisconsin, and a residency in emergency and critical care at the University of Missouri (2010). Her clinical interests are diverse, but the absolute favorite part of her job is being by her patients’ bedside. She also enjoys research studies that answer practical clinical questions and has a focus in acid suppression and venous access. Outside of work, she is drawn to culinary adventures and traveling the world.
Overview:
This session will highlight some new(ish) concepts in emergency and critical care including pleurodesis for pneumothorax, antibiotic therapy, identifying anaphylaxis, updates to CPR and xenotransfusion in cats.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand shockable rhythms during CPR
- Review the role of fluid therapy in NSAID intoxication
- Review options for managing feline constipation
- Understand physiologic basis for pleurodesis
This course is RACE-approved for 1.0 continuing education credits hours in jurisdictions that accept RACE-approval.