The vet/nurse team: Management of the patient with hypoadrenocorticism in hospital and at home

This session will explore how the veterinary team can optimise management of the hypoadrenocorticoid patient. The session will emphasise the challenges faced around prioritising nursing and veterinary care while the patient is in hospital and after it has been discharged

• Principal issues relating to improving long term management and the roles in this played by both the vet and most importantly the veterinary nurses
• Learn how easy it is to overdose these cases
• Learn how best to avoid the problem and its long-term consequences