Sponsored Content5 FAQs From Clients About Parasite ProtectionVeterinary nurses/technicians are integral to the protection of pets from parasites. Personal/Professional DevelopmentLet It Go, Reflect, and GrowUpcoming HiVE events, the NAVC's partnership with MentorVet Tech, and more from editor in chief Kara Burns. Personal/Professional DevelopmentNAVTA Positions on Credentialing, Title Protection, and Scope of PracticeNAVTA’s positions on credentialing, title protection, and scope of practice reflect its commitment to fostering professionalism, standardization, and advancement within the veterinary nurse/technician profession.Personal/Professional DevelopmentThe Team Approach to Veterinary Clinical StudiesThis article will explore the key components necessary in clinical study design and how to leverage the team throughout the project lifespan.Nutrition5 Common Elimination Diet Trial MistakesExceptionally good client guidance is needed before starting a patient on an elimination diet trial. Clients should be given written instructions describing the requirements of the elimination trial, feeding quantities, and contact information for an advising veterinary nurse if questions arise during the trial.Infectious DiseaseLimiting the Zoonotic Risks of Bacterial InfectionsZoonotic bacterial diseases of interest include leptospirosis, staphylococcal infections, salmonellosis, bartonellosis, and carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales. Pain ManagementFeline Chronic Pain AssessmentCats are incredibly good at hiding pain; however, veterinary medicine has come a long way in recognizing and treating pain in cats.Integrative MedicineIntegrating Veterinary Supplements and Nutraceuticals Into Traditional ApproachesVeterinary supplements and nutraceutical products are regulated differently than pharmaceutical drugs; therefore, independent and thorough research into the safety and efficacy is paramount before recommending them to a client. OphthalmologyWhat Is Wrong With My Patient’s Cornea? Nonulcerative Keratitis in Veterinary MedicineThis article reviews the clinical signs, diagnostic tests, classic appearance, and treatment of nonulcerative keratitides in dogs, cats, and horses.AnesthesiologyAnesthetic Case Management of a Dog Undergoing Arytenoid LateralizationThe role of butorphanol in veterinary anesthesia/analgesia is both a widely debated and a highly polarizing topic. This case highlights how butorphanol can be utilized effectively as part of a multimodal anesthetic and analgesic plan.Page 1 of 212
