Love to Learn
Who said you can't teach an old dog new tricks? One of AAVEC's goals for this year is to create more structured education opportunities available for all staff. Welcome to the 2023 CE Series!
All presentations will be held in the Conference Room at AAVEC. Capacity is limited to 20 people per session. Please click on the images below for the registration form for each session (April-June available now). Dates will be updated as they are made available and scheduled. Light refreshments will be provided at each CE session.
Full-time employees* are expected to attend a minimum of 4 of 12 sessions.
Part-time employees* are expected to attend a minimum of 2 of 12 sessions.
Future topics and dates may change based on interest and availability of presenters. Check back often for updates!
Presentations from past sessions are available - just click on the related image.
*Employees refers to and includes all members of the Technician Team & Triage Technicians. Assistants, Vet Admins, and CSRs are encouraged, but not required to participate.
The CE Line-Up
Topic: Blood Transfusions - Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How?
Presenter: Liz Reed Date: Jan. 30, 6:00pm
Topic: How Do You Fix a Broken Heart? Understanding ECG Rhythms
Presenter: Dr. Sarah Lynch Date: Feb. 20, 12:00pm
Topic: RECOVER CPR - "Stayin' Alive"? Or Does "Another One Bite the Dust"?
Presenter: Dr. Ashley Genetti Date: March 22, 7:00pm
Topic: All I Ever Needed to Know About Anesthesia Machines
Presenter: Stephanie Sadler
Date: 4/11 @8p & 4/13 @10a
Topic: Look Ma - No Cheat Sheet! Tips and Tricks to Understanding Medical Math
Topic: Nosocomial Infections Are No Joke! Understanding & Preventing Hospital-Acquired Infections
Presenter: Dr. Mary Rawlings NEW Date: 6/19 @ 7pm
Topic: Monos & Neutros & Basos, Oh My! What's The Big Diff?
Presenter: Dr. Claire Rosenbaum
Dates: 6/15 @ 5pm & 6/22 @ 5pm
Topic: What's Cookin', Good Lookin'? Sadly, EVERYTHING in a Heat Stroke Patient
Presenter: Liz Reed
Date: 7/3 & 7/10 @ 9pm
Topic: Caring For Ourselves So We Can Care for Our Patients: Mental & Physical Wellness
Presenter: Liz Reed
Dates: 10/26 @ 10am, 10/27 @ 10am
Presenter: Liz Reed
Dates: 8/15 @ 12p, 8/18 @ 8pm
Topic: Don't Want to Be Gettin' Us Any of That Tetanus!
Presenter: Dr. Laura Harvey (CVNI)
Date: RESCHEDULE TBA
Topic: Neonatal Care: Nursing Care for Our Littlest Patients
Presenter: Sydney Sohn
Dates: 9/5 @10am & 9/15 @ 7pm
Topic: That's a Wrap! Bandaging 101
Presenter: Kelsey Katz, RVT Date: Oct. 11 @ 10am
Topic: Parvovirus - What Is It and How Do We Treat It?
Presenter: TBA Date: Fall
Topic: Pride Month Feature: Diversity and Inclusivity in VetMed, LGBTQ+ Focus
Presenter: Dr. Caroline Solomon
Pride VMC Link Date: June 26 & July 6 at 5pm
Topic: DM? DKA? Run DMC? Managing the Diabetic Patient
Presenter: TBA October
Topic: One, Two, Three, Say Cheese! Picture-Perfect Radiograph Technique
Presenter: Drs. Stewart McNair & Eliza Eisenhawer Date: December 8, 10:30am
Topic: Analgesia, Anesthesia, I Think I Have Amnesia! Sedation Drug Pharmacology
Presenter: TBA December