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Wignall, Rosie. Jointly carried out 3 lectures as part of the BSAVA Day in the life of... programme, Team Approach to the RTA Dog: Day in the Life of... BSAVA 2024

Clinical

ECC

Angell, Lisa. BSAVA congress advanced nursing stream –chairing and lecturing within the anaesthesia and pain management session

Anaesthesia and pain management – dental nerve blocks, BSAVA 2024

Clinical

Steda, Liga. Presentation on a case study, BSAVA 2024

Clinical

Druce, Kelly. Teaching practical skills at BSAVA 2024 congress, Practical Village where delegates can drop in and chat about various topics and gain practical experience via the use of simulations and practical teaching aids, BSAVA 2024

Clinical

Medical

Haskey, Eleanor. Spoke at the conference in several different sessions and streams;

· Day in the Life of... The Primary Care Nurse -Monitoring the critical patient

· Anaesthesia and pain management – Local anaesthesia

· The nurses role in managing the multiple fracture cat/dog through surgery, BSAVA 2024

Clinical

Read, Nicola. Day in the Life of... The Primary Care Nurse Oncology nursing, BSAVA 2024

Clinical

Medical

Haslam, Cyndi. Case study presentation. This was part of VN Speaks at BSAVA Congress 2024 to promote RVNs as speakers at such events

Clinical

 

Gilby, Jess. Lectured in the Advanced Nursing stream;

· The role of the surgical nurse and

· The nurses role in managing the multiple fracture cat/dog through surgery, BSAVA 2024

Clinical

Surgical

Parkes, Gina. PANEL SESSION

The nurse’s role in managing nutrition in the patient with GI disease, BSAVA 2024

Clinical

 

Smith, Holly. The acute spinal case Not to panic: it is a neurological emergency, BSAVA 2024

Clinical

Surgical

Mistry, Krishna. RVC CertAVN Graduate. Spoke in the Behaviour, ethics and communications clinical abstracts session:

Can communication during clinical inpatient handovers be improved by the implementation of the 'SBAR' communication tool?

Presentation based on work carried out on RVC PGCertAVN ECC., BSAVA 2024

Professional

 

Batt-Williams, S and Wade, L. VNs inestigate: LIVE! London Vet Show, 2023

Professional 

Management

O'Byrne, L, and Cole, L. Saving lives in the ER: why cats are not small dogs. London Vet Show, 2023

Clinical

ECC

Angell, L, and Haskey, E. No more headaches: Local anaesthesia techniques for the head. London Vet Show, 2023

Clinical

Borgeat, K and Haskey, E. Acute heart failure management. London Vet Show, 2023

Clinical

Medical

Young A. 2022 Management of the Patient with myxomatatous mitral valve degeneration (MMVD)  

Clinical

Surgical

Young A. 2022 From Nurse to Manager, London Vet Show, London, UK

Professional

Management

Young A, Hollis G. 2021 Iatrogenic Wound Infections – Asepsis Has Failed.  Where Do We Start Tracking Down the Culprit? BSAVA virtual conference 

Clinical

Surgical

Young A, White R. 2021 Maximising the Use of a Scrubbed Assistant in Surgery, BSAVA virtual conference 

Clinical

Surgical

Young A, Phillips A. 2021 Preparing Equipment and Team for Joint Surgery. BSAVA virtual conference 

Clinical

Surgical

McGaw, S, O'Byrne, L, & Welsh, P, 2021, A Clinical Audit of Nutrition for the ECC Patient, BVNA, Telford, UK

Professional

ECC

Young A. 2020 Why Checklists are the RVNs Best Friend? , BSAVA, Birmingham UK

Clinical

Surgical

Young A. 2020 Look After Your Kit & It Will Look After You , BSAVA, Birmingham UK

Clinical

Surgical

Young A. 2020 Surgery Into the Beyond - How to Mend a Broken Heart, BSAVA, Birmingham UK

Clinical

Surgical
Young A. 2019 Nursing Considerations and Surgical Preparation of Ophthalmic Patients. American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) Conference, Las Vegas, USA 

Clinical

Surgical
Young A. 2019 Nursing the Orthopedic Trauma Patient. American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) Conference, Las Vegas, USA 

Clinical

Surgical
Young A. 2019 Small Animal Theater Practices- the Nurse’s Role. American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) Conference, Las Vegas, USA 

Clinical

Surgical
Young A. 2019 Mitral Valve Surgery and Cardiopulmonary Bypass. American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) Conference, Las Vegas, USA 

Clinical

Surgical

Johnson, T., Welsh, P., 2019, The power of appreciation, BVNA, Telford, UK

Professional

Management

Barlow, T., Brown, R., Garty, R., Langridge, A., Kinnison, T., Lumbis, R.H. & Serlin, R. , 2019, The Interprofessional Education Club (IPEC): A student led initiative at the RVC, VSC Veterinary Education Symposium , Utrecht, The Netherlands

Professional

IPE

Young A. 2018 Assisting with orthopaedics, more than just Meccano, BVNA, UK

Clinical

Surgical

Young A. 2018 The Role of the Nurse in Theatre, BVNA, UK

Clinical

Surgical

Busuttil, C., Lumbis, R., 2018, Creation and validation of a mobility scale for Ring-tailed Lemurs, BVNA, Telford, UK

Clinical

Exotic

Wright, G., Lumbis, R., 2018, Dental disease; are owners really aware?, BVNA, Telford, UK

Clinical

Dental

Corbee, R.J., Lumbis, R.H., Bečvářová, I. & Chandler, M.L. , 2018, European Veterinary Nutrition Educators: An international collaboration to standardize and improve nutrition education., VSC Veterinary Education Symposium , Utrecht, The Netherlands

Professional

Nutrition

Young A. 2017 Running an Efficient Theatre, BVNA, UK

Clinical

Surgical

Young A. 2017 Nursing Considerations in Ophthalmology Cases, BSAVA, Birmingham UK

Clinical

Surgical

Young A. 2017 Preparing the Surgical Eye, BSAVA, Birmingham UK

Clinical

Surgical

Bryant, C., Lumbis, R.H., 2017, Nutritional Assessment: The Methods and Prevalence of Use in Canine and Feline Patients Presenting to UK Veterinary Practices, 21st European Society of Veterinary & Comparative Nutrition Congress, Cirencester, UK

Clinical

Nutrition

Atkinson-Brown, J., Welsh, P., 2017, Investigating the clinical significance of regurgitation in dogs in the anaesthetic period within the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals (QMHA)., BVNA, Telford, UK

Clinical

Smith, L., Lumbis, R.H., 2017, A Clinical Audit of In-patient Feeding Records in a First Opinion, Small Animal Veterinary Practice, BVNA, Telford, UK

Professional

Nutrition

Secondino, C., Carne, H , 2017, The Registered Veterinary Nurses' perception of the factors affecting quality of life in paraparetic and paraplegic dogs, BVNA, Telford, UK

Clinical

Patient Care

Bishop, E., Serlin, R., 2017, Dog owner awareness of potential poisons and where they gain information on their pets’ health, BVNA, Telford, UK

Clinical

ECC

Corbee, R.J., Lumbis, R.H., Bečvářová, I. & Chandler, M.L. , 2018, European Veterinary Nutrition Educators: An international collaboration to standardize and improve nutrition education., VSC Veterinary Education Symposium , Utrecht, The Netherlands

Professional

Nutrition

Young A. 2016 Wound Management, European Society of Veterinary Orthopaedics and Traumatology (ESVOT) conference, London, UK

Clinical

Surgical

Young A. 2016 Preparing Patients for Surgery (Open fractures, facial fractures etc), European Society of Veterinary Orthopaedics and Traumatology (ESVOT) conference, London, UK

Clinical

Surgical

Coleman, S., Lumbis, R.H., 2016, Evaluating Veterinary Students' and Veterinary Surgeons' confidence in, and use of, nutritional assessment and support, BVNA, Telford, UK

Professional

Nutrition

Stearman, V.,Brodbelt, D, 2016, The prevalence and risk factors of post-operative
gastrointestinal stasis in rabbits; a retrospective study, BVNA, Telford, UK

Clinical

Exotic

Doyle, E., McBride, D., 2016, A study in to the reasons for feline owners volunteering their cat to donate blood and what can influence that decision, BVNA, Telford, UK

Clinical

ECC

Vercesi, I., Orpet, H., 2016, A study investigating the frequency of Schedule 3 procedures performed by registered veterinary nurses in the United Kingdom, BVNA, Telford, UK

Professional

Legal

Barber, S., Gregory, S.P., 2016, Measurement of activity in dogs during the day and night using an accelerometer, BVNA, Telford, UK

Clinical

Patient Care

Young A. 2015 Pre-operative Preparation of the Patient, BSAVA, Birmingham UK

Clinical

Surgical

Young A. 2015 Different Ways to Sterilise Surgical Equipment, BSAVA, Birmingham UK

Clinical

Surgical

Young A. 2015 The Role of the Scrub Nurse, BSAVA, Birmingham UK

Clinical

Surgical

Young A. 2015 Theatre Etiquette, AOUK Principles of fracture management for Veterinary Nurses, UK

Clinical

Surgical

Young A. 2015 Managing the Open Fracture, AOUK Principles of fracture management for Veterinary Nurses, UK

Clinical

Surgical

Bryant, C., Lumbis, R.H., 2015, Nutritional Assessment: The Methods and Prevalence of Use in Canine and Feline Patients Presenting to UK Veterinary Practices, BVNA, Telford, UK

Clinical

Nutrition

Watkins, S., Lumbis, R.H., 2015, UK Pet Owner Knowledge and Awareness of Pet Obesity and Health Risks, BVNA, Telford, UK

Clinical

Nutrition

Fennell, C., Gregory, S.P., 2015, The Registered Veterinary Nurses’ Perception and Clinical Use of Pain Scores in First Opinion Practice, BVNA, Telford, UK

Clinical

Peters, M. , Orpet, H, 2015, Comparing attitudes towards interprofessional education between Veterinary Medicine and Veterinary Nursing students, BVNA, Telford, UK

Professional

IPE

Lawson, C., Lumbis, R.H., 2014, Teaching Basic Sciences in a Clinical Context: An Innovative Approach to Teaching Students at the Royal Veterinary College, Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) Veterinary Educator Collaborative Symposium, Iowa, USA

Professional

Educational

Lumbis, R.H., Serlin, R., 2014, Attitudes of Veterinary and Veterinary Nursing students towards the use of Interprofessional Education in the Acquisition of Elementary Veterinary Dental Skills., Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) Veterinary Educator Collaborative Symposium, Iowa, USA

Professional

IPE

Young A. 2013 Hygiene – A Primary Tool for Infection Control, BSAVA, Birmingham UK

Clinical

Surgical

Young A. 2013 Care of the Patient with Laryngeal Paralysis, BSAVA, Birmingham UK

Clinical

Surgical

Young A. 2013 Running an Effective Theatre Suite – Best Practice, BSAVA, Birmingham UK

Clinical

Surgical

Lumbis, R.H., 2013, Attitudes of the Veterinary Healthcare Team to Nutritional Planning and Assessment., BVNA, Telford, UK

Clinical

Nutrition

Lumbis, R., Gregory, S. & Baillie, S. , 2012, Evaluation of a Dental Model for Training Veterinary Students., 2012 Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) Annual Conference , Washington, USA

Clinical

Educational

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