Tips & Tricks of Feeding Tubes - from Placement through to Feeding

Anita has been a veterinary nurse for nearly 30 years. Working in a general practice for the first 10 years and joining Veterinary Specialist Services (VSS) in 2001 working as a medical and surgical nurse. The last 12 years specialising as a surgical nurse - following her passion in anaesthesia and pain management. In 2017, VSS opened their 3rd
practice to which Anita currently manages. 

Anita has kept her Australian qualifications current, including her Certificate IV in Vet Nursing, Diploma in Surgery and ECC, and is an Accredited Vet Nurse through the VNCA. Anita's overseas qualifications include obtaining a Certified Veterinary Pain Practitioner (CVPP) in 2012 through the
IVAPM (International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management) and Veterinary Technician Specialty in Anaesthesia and Analgesia in 2009, recertified in 2015 and 2019. She was also
the proud recipient of the Steve Haskins scholarship award in 2018. 

Her skills and experience that she has gained over the last 20+ years are now being passed on to veterinary nurses and technicians throughout Australia and internationally (USA, Hong Kong, Indonesia, France and international webinars) through lectures, workshops and in-clinic hands-on training.

Anita's special interests include critical care, challenging anaesthetics, pain management, surgical nursing and practice management.

Topic: Tips & Tricks of Feeding Tubes - from Placement through to Feeding

Topics of discussion:

Placing, Securing and Maintaining different types of feeding tubes: 

• Nasoesophageal 
• Nasogastric 
• Esophageal 

AND... 

• Preparing different types of food to go down the tubes and avoid blocking.

At Eurovets, we represent leading multi-national brands in nutrition, veterinary equipment, medicines and consumables for companion-, equine and production animals. In addition to traditional wholesale, Eurovets provides warehousing, distribution, CPD training, webinars, marketing and sales resources in order to support these products in the region. 

Eurovets is excited to have Ms. Anita Parkin conducting this webinar and share her knowledge and broad experience with our Companion customers here in the UAE.