013 Working up the Chronic GI Patient

For complete show notes please visit https://www.internalmedicineforvettechs.com/podcastshownotes and choose episode # 13 or visit https://imfpp.org/episode13    Get your CE certificate and show notes at: https://www.internalmedicineforvettechs.com/podcastshownotes https://imfpp.org/episode13    Join our Facebook group at https://imfpp.org/IMFVTpodcastgroup    Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, LVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about: Working up the chronic GI patient, from baseline blood work, fecal checks, up to the bulk of the episode; where we discuss endoscopic procedures in these patients.    Question of the Week Have you participated in endoscopy procedures? What’s your favorite part? If you haven’t seen one, do you want to?   Leave a comment at https://imfpp.org/episode13   Resources We Mentioned in the Show   Website reference: GI page on IMFPP website:  https://www.internalmedicineforpetparents.com/gi.html https://www.internalmedicineforpetparents.com/ultrasound.html https://www.internalmedicineforpetparents.com/vitamin-b12-in-dogs-and-cats.html https://www.internalmedicineforpetparents.com/blog/how-to-know-if-your-pets-poop-is-normal Texas A&M GI Lab http://www.cvm.tamu.edu/gilab/research/cobalamin-information Probiotics https://www.amazon.com/Proviable-DC-Cats-Dogs-Capsules/dp/B001O3UE9E/ https://visbiomevet.com/  “Small Animal Internal Medicine For Veterinary Technicians and Nurses”, edited by Linda Merrill, LVT, VTS SAIM, CP:   https://imfpp.org/saimbook  Calorie calculator RER  Kg * 30 + 70 = RER Page 466 in SAIM for VT&N Merrill HISTORY taking: Great reference in the Small Animal Internal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses on page 196 for history questions. Technician Treasure Trove https://imfpp.org/joinus https://www.internalmedicineforvettechs.com/podcastshownotes     https://imfpp.org/shownotes Thanks so much for tuning in. Join us again next week for another episode!    Listening Options  ·          Direct Download from the website.  ·          Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast player for free!  ·          If you enjoyed this episode, rate and leave us a review wherever you can!  Contact Us!  ·         Check out www.internalmedicineforvettechs.com   ·         If you want to get involved, leave us a comment!  ·         Visit us and give us a ‘like’ on our Facebook page!  https://www.facebook.com/internalmedicineforvettechs  https://imfpp.org/IMFVTpodcastgroup  ·         Email us at [email protected]   Thanks for listening!  – Yvonne and Jordan