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Internal Medicine For Vet Techs Podcast
Hosted by Yvonne Brandenburg and Jordan Porter · ENGLISH
The Internal Medicine For Vet Techs Podcast is a weekly podcast hosted by veterinary technician specialists, Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS (IM-SA) and Jordan Porter, RVT, VTS (IM-SA) and is dedicated to veterinary professionals who are passionate about all things internal medicine.
We'll be discussing interesting internal medicine diseases, how to work closely with pet parents, and how to be the best tech we can be. This podcast is perfect for veterinary professionals just getting into internal medicine, studying for their boards, or for those of us that relate to #IMaNerd! Join us for a #VetTechPodcast today and get your learn on!
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154 Kennel Cough
Jan 31, 202300:41:42Tap to summarizeJoin Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, LVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about: Question of the Week Has any veterinary professional been diagnosed with Kennel Cough? Resources We Mentioned in the Show Merck Veterinary Manual: https://www.merckvetmanual.com/respiratory-system/respiratory-diseases-of-small-animals/kennel-cough VCA: https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/kennel-cough-or-tracheobronchitis-in-dogs Today's Veterinary Practice: https://todaysveterinarypractice.com/infectious-disease/diagnostic-therapeutic-approach-dogs-infected-with-bordetella-bronchiseptica-canine-influenza-virus-h3n8/ Respiratory Disease: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC154981/ Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next week for another episode! Want to earn some RACE approved CE credits for listening to the podcast? You can earn between 0.5-1.0 hour of RACE approved CE credit for each podcast episode you listen to. Join the Internal Medicine For Vet Techs Membership to earn and keep track of your continuing education hours as you get your learn on! Join now! http://internalmedicineforvettechsmembership.com/ Get Access to the Membership Site for your RACE approved CE certificates Sign up at https://internalmedicineforvettechsmembership.com Get Access to the Technician Treasure Trove Sign up at https://imfpp.org/treasuretrove Thanks for listening! – Yvonne and Jordan
Transcribe →153 Lung Lobe Torsion
Jan 24, 202300:42:48Tap to summarizeJoin Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, LVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about: We are talking about the twisted lung. Ouch… right? We discuss prevalent breeds, common areas of torsion and more. Question of the Week Have you ever dealt with a lung lobe torsion AND GDV? Resources We Mentioned in the Show Chester Gates: Lung Lobe Torsions: https://chestergates.org.uk/lung-lobe-torsion-in-dogs/#:~:text=Lung%20lobe%20torsion%20is%20an,the%20right%20middle%20lung%20lobe. Vetfolio: https://www.vetfolio.com/learn/article/lung-lobe-torsion Vet Girl on the Run: https://vetgirlontherun.com/canine-lung-lobe-torsion-vetgirl-veterinary-continuing-education-blog/ Clinician's Brief: https://www.cliniciansbrief.com/article/canine-lung-lobe-torsion VIN: https://www.vin.com/apputil/content/defaultadv1.aspx?pId=11223&catId=31442&id=3859272 Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next week for another episode! Want to earn some RACE approved CE credits for listening to the podcast? You can earn between 0.5-1.0 hour of RACE approved CE credit for each podcast episode you listen to. Join the Internal Medicine For Vet Techs Membership to earn and keep track of your continuing education hours as you get your learn on! Join now! http://internalmedicineforvettechsmembership.com/ Get Access to the Membership Site for your RACE approved CE certificates Sign up at https://internalmedicineforvettechsmembership.com Get Access to the Technician Treasure Trove Sign up at https://imfpp.org/treasuretrove Thanks for listening! – Yvonne and Jordan
Transcribe →152 Nasopharyngeal stenosis
Jan 11, 202300:37:41Tap to summarizeJoin Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about: NPS, where we learn about new abbreviations. Just kidding, we are learning about Nasopharyngeal Stenosis; sometimes congenital sometimes acquired. Question of the Week Which veterinary profession has a pet with Nasopharyngeal stenosis? Resources We Mentioned in the Show TAMU Veterinary hospital: Nasopharyngeal stenosis: https://vethospital.tamu.edu/small-animal/internal-medicine/nasopharyngeal-stenosis/ VIN: Balloon procedure: https://www.vin.com/apputil/content/defaultadv1.aspx?pId=14365&catId=73709&id=7259021&ind=320&objTypeID=17 DVM360: Nasopharyngeal Stenosis Case Study: https://www.dvm360.com/view/treating-nasopharyngeal-stenosis-case-study Diagnosis and Management of Nasopharyngeal Stenosis: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27059368/ Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next week for another episode! Want to earn some RACE approved CE credits for listening to the podcast? You can earn between 0.5-1.0 hour of RACE approved CE credit for each podcast episode you listen to. Join the Internal Medicine For Vet Techs Membership to earn and keep track of your continuing education hours as you get your learn on! Join now! http://internalmedicineforvettechsmembership.com/ Get Access to the Membership Site for your RACE approved CE certificates Sign up at https://internalmedicineforvettechsmembership.com Get Access to the Technician Treasure Trove Sign up at https://imfpp.org/treasuretrove Thanks for listening! – Yvonne and Jordan
Transcribe →150 Renal dysplasia
Dec 13, 202200:40:30Tap to summarizeJoin Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, LVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about: More renal disorders that don't always end so well, but if we can recognize the signs early on, we have a good chance at supporting the pet as they age. Resources We Mentioned in the Show Merck Veterinary Manual: https://www.merckvetmanual.com/urinary-system/congenital-and-inherited-anomalies-of-the-urinary-system/renal-anomalies VIN: https://www.vin.com/apputil/content/defaultadv1.aspx?id=3850168&pid=8768 PetCare RX: https://www.petcarerx.com/article/renal-dysplasia-in-dogs-and-cats/2749#:~:text=Renal%20dysplasia%20is%20a%20congenital,in%20many%20cases%2C%20kidney%20failure. Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next week for another episode! Want to earn some RACE approved CE credits for listening to the podcast? You can earn between 0.5-1.0 hour of RACE approved CE credit for each podcast episode you listen to. Join the Internal Medicine For Vet Techs Membership to earn and keep track of your continuing education hours as you get your learn on! Join now! http://internalmedicineforvettechsmembership.com/ Get Access to the Membership Site for your RACE approved CE certificates Sign up at https://internalmedicineforvettechsmembership.com Get Access to the Technician Treasure Trove Sign up at https://imfpp.org/treasuretrove Thanks for listening! – Yvonne and Jordan
Transcribe →149 Polycystic kidney disease
Dec 6, 202200:45:02Tap to summarizeResources We Mentioned in the Show UC Davis Laboratory: https://vgl.ucdavis.edu/test/pkd1-cat VCA: Polycystic Kidney Disease in Dogs: https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/polycystic-kidney-disease-in-dogs#:~:text=What%20is%20polycystic%20kidney%20disease,in%20both%20size%20and%20number. VCA: Polycystic Kidney Disease in Cats: https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/kidney-disease-polycystic-kidney-disease-in-cats Cornell: Polycystic Kidney Disease in Cats: https://www.vet.cornell.edu/departments-centers-and-institutes/cornell-feline-health-center/health-information/feline-health-topics/polycystic-kidney-disease Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next week for another episode! Want to earn some RACE approved CE credits for listening to the podcast? You can earn between 0.5-1.0 hour of RACE approved CE credit for each podcast episode you listen to. Join the Internal Medicine For Vet Techs Membership to earn and keep track of your continuing education hours as you get your learn on! Join now! http://internalmedicineforvettechsmembership.com/ Get Access to the Membership Site for your RACE approved CE certificates Sign up at https://internalmedicineforvettechsmembership.com Get Access to the Technician Treasure Trove Sign up at https://imfpp.org/treasuretrove Thanks for listening! – Yvonne and Jordan
Transcribe →Thanksgiving Throwback to Pancreatitis
Nov 29, 202201:05:45Tap to summarizeJoin Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about: Its Thanksgiving Time! We chit chat a bit and then throwback to one of our very first episodes from 3 years ago! Can you believe it has been 3 years?! None other than Pancreatitis, because tis the season! Resources We Mentioned in the Show When Rare Isn't a Strong Enough Word: https://news.cvm.ncsu.edu/when-rare-isnt-a-strong-enough-word/ · Texas A&M GI Lab: o http://www.cvm.tamu.edu/gilab/research/pancreatitis-information Merck Veterinary Manual: ohttps://www.merckvetmanual.com/digestive-system/the-exocrine-pancreas/pancreatitis-in-small-animals ohttps://www.merckvetmanual.com/digestive-system/the-exocrine-pancreas/overview-of-the-exocrine-pancreas · IMFPP Anatomy: o https://www.internalmedicineforpetparents.com/endocrine.html CE for using Plasma in Pancreatitis patients: ohttps://vetgirlontherun.com/treating-the-pancreatitis-patient-with-plasma-vetgirl-veterinary-continuing-education-blog-scheduled/ Transfusion Medicine: https://imfpp.org/jordanstransfusionarticle https://imfpp.org/transfusionbook Quality of Life Tracker https://imfpp.org/QOLscale Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next week for another episode! Want to earn some RACE approved CE credits for listening to the podcast? You can earn between 0.5-1.0 hour of RACE approved CE credit for each podcast episode you listen to. Join the Internal Medicine For Vet Techs Membership to earn and keep track of your continuing education hours as you get your learn on! Join now! http://internalmedicineforvettechsmembership.com/ Get Access to the Membership Site for your RACE approved CE certificates Sign up at https://internalmedicineforvettechsmembership.com Get Access to the Technician Treasure Trove Sign up at https://imfpp.org/treasuretrove Thanks for listening! – Yvonne and Jordan
Transcribe →148 Glomerulonephritis
Nov 22, 202200:55:12Tap to summarizeJoin Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, LVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about: When the kidney becomes damaged, but not JUST the kidneys, specifically the glomeruli. Question of the Week What resources do you utilize for glomerulonephritis? Leave a comment at https://imfpp.org/episode147 Resources We Mentioned in the Show https://www.dvm360.com/view/glomerulonephritis-remains-important-cause-renal-disease-dogs https://www.merckvetmanual.com/urinary-system/noninfectious-diseases-of-the-urinary-system-in-small-animals/glomerular-disease-in-small-animals https://veterinarypartner.vin.com/default.aspx?pid=19239&id=4951842 https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/glomerulonephritis-in-dogs Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next week for another episode! Want to earn some RACE approved CE credits for listening to the podcast? You can earn between 0.5-1.0 hour of RACE approved CE credit for each podcast episode you listen to. Join the Internal Medicine For Vet Techs Membership to earn and keep track of your continuing education hours as you get your learn on! Join now! http://internalmedicineforvettechsmembership.com/ Get Access to the Membership Site for your RACE approved CE certificates Sign up at https://internalmedicineforvettechsmembership.com Get Access to the Technician Treasure Trove Sign up at https://imfpp.org/treasuretrove Thanks for listening! – Yvonne and Jordan
Transcribe →147 International Renal Interest Society [IRIS] staging
Nov 16, 202200:43:48Tap to summarizeJoin Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, LVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about: IRIS staging! What is IRIS staging and when do we use it? IRIS staging is a tool that veterinary professionals can utilize to help diagnose, understand and treat kidney disease in both dogs and cats. Question of the Week Do you utilize the IRIS staging in your clinic? Is this the technician's responsibility? Resources We Mentioned in the Show Elliot, J., & White, J. (2019). Iris kidney. IRIS Kidney. Retrieved November 1, 2022, from http://www.iris-kidney.com/education/index.html Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next week for another episode! Want to earn some RACE approved CE credits for listening to the podcast? You can earn between 0.5-1.0 hour of RACE approved CE credit for each podcast episode you listen to. Join the Internal Medicine For Vet Techs Membership to earn and keep track of your continuing education hours as you get your learn on! Join now! http://internalmedicineforvettechsmembership.com/ Get Access to the Membership Site for your RACE approved CE certificates Sign up at https://internalmedicineforvettechsmembership.com Get Access to the Technician Treasure Trove Sign up at https://imfpp.org/treasuretrove Thanks for listening! – Yvonne and Jordan
Transcribe →146 Caring for Caregivers with Veterinary Social Worker Chelsey Nisbet
Nov 8, 202200:49:43Tap to summarizeJoin Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, LVT, VTS SAIM as we talk WITH veterinary social worker, Chelsea Nisbet, MSW, ASW about: Ways to help caregivers prevent caregiver fatigue and burn out.
Transcribe →145 Veterinary Regional Anesthesia with Tasha McNerney BS, CVT, VTS (anesthesia and analgesia)
Nov 1, 202201:02:42Tap to summarizeJoin Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, LVT, VTS SAIM as we talk WITH Tasha McNerney BS, CVT, VTS (anesthesia and analgesia) about: Regional anesthesia and all things that are amazing about local anesthesia to help our patients in new ways! Resources We Mentioned in the Show https://www.dvm360.com/view/i-like-big-blocks-and-i-cannot-lie https://www.dvm360.com/view/finer-points-injecting-common-sense-your-regional-anesthesia-strategy https://www.veterinaryanesthesianerds.com/ https://www.veterinaryanesthesianerds.com/podcast https://www.amazon.com/Manual-Small-Animal-Regional-Anesthesia/dp/9505554656 https://www.amazon.com/Small-Animal-Regional-Anesthesia-Analgesia/dp/0813819946 Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next week for another episode! Want to earn some RACE approved CE credits for listening to the podcast? You can earn between 0.5-1.0 hour of RACE approved CE credit for each podcast episode you listen to. Join the Internal Medicine For Vet Techs Membership to earn and keep track of your continuing education hours as you get your learn on! Join now! http://internalmedicineforvettechsmembership.com/ Get Access to the Membership Site for your RACE approved CE certificates Sign up at https://internalmedicineforvettechsmembership.com Get Access to the Technician Treasure Trove Sign up at https://imfpp.org/treasuretrove Thanks for listening! – Yvonne and Jordan
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