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Case example

1 August 2020

Significant event audit: near miss in the dispensary

The QI Vets team demonstrate how to complete a significant event audit on a dispensary near miss.

Quality improvementSmall animalsAudits, benchmarks and registries

Case example

21 July 2020

Equine surgical safety checklist

Newnham Court Equine

Explore this case example to see how the team from Newnham Court Equine have implemented a surgical safety checklist.

Quality improvementEquineAudits, benchmarks and registriesSurgery and anaesthesia

Journal club

21 July 2020

Recognition, treatment, and monitoring of canine hypovolaemic shock

Access this journal club resource for an article on canine hypovolaemic shock.

Evidence-based veterinary medicineSmall animalsPatient care

Journal club

13 July 2020

Staff attitudes to and compliance with the use of a surgical safety checklist

Access this journal club resource for an article on surgical safety checklists.

Evidence-based veterinary medicineCommunication and teamworkSurgery and anaesthesia

Journal watch

24 June 2020

Development of a checklist for the detection of degenerative joint disease-associated pain in cats

Read a summary of this article published in the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery in 2020.

Evidence-based veterinary medicineSmall animalsMedicine

Journal watch

24 June 2020

ACVIM consensus statement guidelines for the classification, diagnosis, and management of cardiomyopathies in cats

Read a summary of the ACVIM consensus statement on cardiomyopathies in cats from 2020.

Evidence-based veterinary medicineSmall animalsMedicine

Journal watch

24 June 2020

Staff attitudes to and compliance with the use of a surgical safety checklist

Read a summary of this article published in the Journal of Small Animal Practice in March 2020.

Evidence-based veterinary medicineCommunication and teamworkSurgery and anaesthesia

Journal watch

24 June 2020

Importing rescue dogs into the UK: reasons, methods and welfare considerations

Read a summary of this article on rescue dogs published in Veterinary Record in February 2020.

Evidence-based veterinary medicineSmall animals

Journal watch

24 June 2020

A prospective randomized, double‐blinded clinical study evaluating the efficacy and safety of bupivacaine versus morphine‐bupivacaine in caudal epidurals in cats with urethral obstruction

Read a summary of this article published in the Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care in 2020.

Evidence-based veterinary medicineSmall animalsSurgery and anaesthesia

Journal watch

24 June 2020

Comparison of the colic incidence in a horse population with or without inclusion of germinated barley in the diet

Read a summary of this article published in Equine Veterinary Education in April 2020.

Evidence-based veterinary medicineEquineMedicine

Tool / guidance

5 June 2020

Guided checklist for journal clubs

Use this checklist to support your journal club discussions.

Evidence-based veterinary medicine

Case example

3 June 2020

Equine castration audit

A case example of an outcome audit, looking retrospectively at post-operative complications of equine attractions, both standing and under GA.

Quality improvementEquineSurgery and anaesthesiaAudits, benchmarks and registries

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