Continuing Education

Pain - General Principles, Assessment and Non-pharmacologic Management

CE Event Information

  • Description:
    In this Evidence Based Update, there is discussion about the 2015 AAHA/AAFP task force consensus on pain management in dogs and cats.  This segment includes:

    - Types and causes of pain
    - Assessment and pain score scales
    - Non-pharmacologic modalities including: acupuncture, physical rehabilitation, thermal modalities, environmental modification, nutrition, and the task force consensus on chiropractic and homeopathy.

    Running time: 10 mins
    Read more on this topic: https://www.vetvine.com/forums/topic/427/non-pharmacologic-management-of

    Free registration for Premium members and Evidence Based Update subscribers http://vetvine.com/article/181/evidence-based-update-subscriptions). Basic Member Fee: $9.95
  • Sponsor: VetVine
  • Presenter(s): Deirdre Chiaramonte, DVM, DACVIM, CCRT, CVA
  • Fee (Basic Membership): $9.95


Featured Publications


The following journal articles or textbook chapters have been selected as Supplements to this event. You can elect to purchase them as part of a discounted seminar package fee.
Prepaid CE Subscribers will be assessed a supplement fee for articles purchased.

  • Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation in Dogs

    Handbook of Veterinary Pain Management (Third Edition), 2015, Chapter 19, Pages 383-421. Author: Darryl L. Millis Member fee: $7.95 - Login ...  more
  • Range-of-Motion and Stretching Exercises

    Canine Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy (Second Edition), 2014, Chapter 25, Pages 431-446. Authors: Darryl L. Millis, David Levine Member...  more