{"product_id":"palliative-care-in-the-er-lvs25","title":"Palliative Care in the ER","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen do we as vets accept that a life can no longer be saved, and it is time for an owner to face the sad but inevitable reality of their pet’s passing? Furthermore, how do we handle such a moment in the context of a pressurised and fast paced emergency room?\u003cbr\u003eThis lecture will explore this situation in detail, providing guidance on when to recognise a patient's transition from treatable to palliative, ways to modify the management plan, and what it truly means to provide contextualised care and the kind of client communication that is required to prevent these highly charged and emotional scenarios from entering RCVS’s extensive list of end-of-life care complaints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognising when a pet has transitioned from a treatable patient to a palliative patient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat are the goals of care for the palliative patient, and how do we implement them?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmpathetic and effective communication with owners, centred on goals of care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChairperson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdam Mugford, BVetMed MVetMed DACVECC FRCVS, Chair Sponsor Relations - EVECC Congress Executive Director\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpeakers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCaroline Ficker, BVSc(Hons) CertSAM PGDip CHPV MRCVS, Certified Animal Hospice and Palliative Care Veterinarian IAAHPC - PalliVet - The Palliative Care Vet, London\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivered by:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/taskfilescsm.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/speaker_thumb\/2025-05-1916%253A13%253A37196940-VeccsEveccs.jpg\" alt=\"Palliative Care in the ER\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresented at LVS 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThursday, 20 November 2025, 13:30-14:20, Association Content\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"London Vet Show 2025","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56663772660085,"sku":null,"price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0102\/9989\/9959\/files\/vetwithclientanddog.png?v=1769596104","url":"https:\/\/academy.vetshow.com\/products\/palliative-care-in-the-er-lvs25","provider":"Vet Show Academy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}