7th EVECCS Congress
Gothenburg, Sweden May 29th - June 1st 2008

Program

Pre-congress day
Wet Labs
Main Program Veterinarians
Main Program Veterinary Technicians
Speakers

Hereby the local organizing committee has the privilege to announce a new Friday morning program in collaboration with Blå Stjärnan Small Animal Hospital and Blackwell Publishing. We have invited Dr Yaron Bruchim and Dr Joris Robben to be speakers for a "Meet the experts" session. The subjects are heat stroke, snake bite evenomation and hypoglycemia. Dr Bateman, editor of the Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, will give a "How to get published" session. The price for the "Meet the experts" session is 600 SEK (64 €) excl VAT and needs registration. Please send an email to eveccs2008@congrex.com and state clearly (name and clinic) that you would like to register for this session. The "How to get published" session is free and needs no registration. These lectures, which are open to both veterinarians and veterinary technicians, will be held at the Elite Park Avenue Hotel in the lower part of the large lecture hall. General registration for the congress and these lectures will open 07.00 just outside the lecture hall.

Main Program Veterinary Technicians 30th May - 1st June 2008
Venue: Elite Park Avenue Hotel Kungsportsavenyn 36-38 Gothenburg
FRIDAY
07.00 - 08.00 Registration
08.00 - 08.40 Management of patients with heat stroke Yaron Bruchim
08.45 - 09.30 Management of snake bite evenomation Yaron Bruchim
09.30 - 10.00 Coffee break
10.00 - 10.45 Hypoglycemia in small animal medicine Joris Robben
11.00 - 12.00 "How to get published" Shane Bateman
12.00 - 13.00 Lunch and opening of the exhibition
13.00 - 13.45 Grand opening
Taking care of the trauma patient...a joint effort
Kate Hopper & Harold Davis
14.00 - 14.45 Triage in the emergency room Harold Davis
14.50 - 15.30 Triage cases: management of the emergency patient Harold Davis
15.30 - 16.00 BREAK/EXHIBITION
16.00 - 16.45 Management of the shock trauma patient
Harold Davis
17.00 - 18.15 Abstracts
SATURDAY
8.30 - 9.15 Pre-anaesthetic emergency nursing management Harold Davis
9.25 - 10.00 Sedation and anesthesia of the critical care patient (Part one) Görel Nyman
10.05 - 10.45 Sedation and anaesthesia of the critical care patient (Part two) Görel Nyman
10.45 - 11.15 BREAK/EXHIBITION
11.15 - 12.00 Post operative and anaesthetic nursing management Harold Davis
12.15 - 13.15 Post operative and anaesthetic complications
Harold Davis
13.15 - 14.30 LUNCHBREAK/EXHIBITION
14.30 - 15.10 Analgesia in the critical care patient
Görel Nyman
15.20 - 16.00 Management of the patient with acute hemorrhage Jennifer Devey
16.15 - 17.00 Nursing management of the patient with wounds or fractures Jennifer Devey
17.10 - 18.00 General assembly EVECCS
SUNDAY
8.45 - 9.30 Critical III Patient Nursing Care Harold Davis
9.45 - 10.30 Life Saving Emergency Room Techniques Harold Davis
10.45 - 11.30 Monitoring the Critically Ill Patient: How to tell when your patient is in trouble Harold Davis
11.30 - 12.45 LUNCHBREAK/EXHIBITION
12.45 - 14.00 Case studies in trauma and discussion
with the audience
Matt Beal, Kate Hopper,
David Spreng and Harold Davis
14.00 Closing of the congress

 

Gold sponsors:
Royal Canin
Philips
Silver sponsors:
Boehringer Ingelheim
Agria

Bronze sponsors :
 
In cooperation with:
Blastjarnans