Immediate Interventions & Therapeutics
Review primary cooling techniques and immediate stabilization options for canine patients actively suffering from acute hyperthermia.
Critical Patient Monitoring
Implement structured monitoring strategies to stay ahead of secondary systemic complications and track your patient's progress in the hospital.
Understanding Prognostic Indicators
Evaluate key clinical signs and lab trends to accurately assess a patient's outlook and guide transparent, empathetic client communication.
About the Course
Join Dr. Whitley as she breaks down the complex pathophysiology of canine heat stroke, moving beyond the basics into the realities of advanced emergency care. This lecture focuses on practical, evidence-based strategies for early recognition, immediate stabilization, diagnostics, and intensive monitoring. By walking through real-life case dynamics, you will gain actionable insights to confidently manage these high-stakes emergencies in your practice. Elevate your approach to hyperthermic crises, sharpen your triage workflows, and collaborate with your team to maximize patient survival when every second counts.
About the Instructor
Dr. Christina Whitley Bray is a Board-Certified Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Specialist dedicated to advancing clinical standards for the most vulnerable patients. She brings a wealth of leadership experience to her lectures, serving as the Medical Director at Swansboro Animal Emergency and Trauma Hospital, Co-Owner and Chief Medical Officer of Animal Urgent Care of Oconomowoc, and a critical care consultant for DVMStat. Dr. Bray earned her DVM from North Carolina State University in 2014 and completed her emergency and critical care residency at BluePearl in Sandy Springs, Georgia. An avid researcher and passionate educator, she is widely published in peer-reviewed journals (including JVECCS) and was named "Teacher of the Year" by veterinary interns in 2023. Dr. Bray leverages her deep expertise in complex multi-organ cases, trauma, and advanced sepsis management to provide veterinary teams with actionable, real-world guidance they can immediately bring to the clinic floor.
Course Curriculum
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The Heat is On...Heat Stroke Management in Canines
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Lecture Video
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Course Quiz - Must Score >70% to receive CE Certificate
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What People Are Saying
Discover how this course is transforming the way veterinary professionals approach and manage heat stroke cases in canines.
Thank you, this was excellent
New York
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Washington
When the temperature rises, so does the microvascular damage.
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