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RACE Approved for Vets and Techs
Course meets the requirements for 1 RACE hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians and veterinarians in jurisdictions which recognize AAVSB's RACE approval. However, participants should be aware that some boards have limitations on the number of hours accepted in certain categories and/or restrictions on certain methods of delivery. RACE Subject Category: Medical; Delivery Method: Non-interactive Distance; Program Number 1297267.

RACE Approved for Vets and Techs

Course meets the requirements for 1 RACE hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians and veterinarians in jurisdictions which recognize AAVSB's RACE approval. However, participants should be aware that some boards have limitations on the number of hours accepted in certain categories and/or restrictions on certain methods of delivery.

RACE Subject Category: Medical; Delivery Method: Non-interactive Distance; Program Number 1297267.

Content Presenter
Caroline Sobotyk, DVM, MSc, PhD

Course Focus and Learning Objectives
Back to Stool: Things You May Have Forgotten About Clinical Parasitology is a self-study course. Accurate diagnosis is crucial for effectively managing, controlling, and treating parasitic infections in companion animals, but how confident are you in conducting tests and interpreting results? This course covers the principles of most common routine diagnostic tests, identifies their applicability and limitations, breaks down common pitfalls, and explores emerging challenges and advancements in clinical parasitology. It provides practical insights to enhance diagnostic skills and to help participants make informed decisions that directly impact patient care. At the end of the presentation attendees should be able to: compare and contrast the applicability and limitations of routine diagnostic tests for detecting parasitic infections in companion animals interpret test results accurately and discuss determine their significance in guiding treatment decisions outline advancements and new technologies in parasite detection discuss emerging trends in clinical parasitology

Course Focus and Learning Objectives

Back to Stool: Things You May Have Forgotten About Clinical Parasitology is a self-study course.

Accurate diagnosis is crucial for effectively managing, controlling, and treating parasitic infections in companion animals, but how confident are you in conducting tests and interpreting results? This course covers the principles of most common routine diagnostic tests, identifies their applicability and limitations, breaks down common pitfalls, and explores emerging challenges and advancements in clinical parasitology. It provides practical insights to enhance diagnostic skills and to help participants make informed decisions that directly impact patient care.

At the end of the presentation attendees should be able to:

compare and contrast the applicability and limitations of routine diagnostic tests for detecting parasitic infections in companion animals
interpret test results accurately and discuss determine their significance in guiding treatment decisions
outline advancements and new technologies in parasite detection
discuss emerging trends in clinical parasitology

Open Enrollment with Immediate Access and Individual Scheduling
This is an open enrollment course. Participants may enroll at any time. Upon submission of enrollment the participant is immediately added to the course. The course welcome email provides login and other important information. This is an asynchronous course, meaning it does not contain real time components. Participants do not need to be logged into the course at specific times to attend lectures or view presentations. Participants do not need to complete the course in one sitting. Completion Deadline: Participants have 30 days from date of enrollment to view the presentation, as often as desired, as well as submit the two completion requirements outlined below. If after 30 days the completion requirements have not been submitted, the participant will be graded out of the course as incomplete.

Open Enrollment with Immediate Access and Individual Scheduling

This is an open enrollment course. Participants may enroll at any time. Upon submission of enrollment the participant is immediately added to the course. The course welcome email provides login and other important information.

This is an asynchronous course, meaning it does not contain real time components. Participants do not need to be logged into the course at specific times to attend lectures or view presentations. Participants do not need to complete the course in one sitting.

Completion Deadline:

Participants have 30 days from date of enrollment to view the presentation, as often as desired, as well as submit the two completion requirements outlined below. If after 30 days the completion requirements have not been submitted, the participant will be graded out of the course as incomplete.

Completion Requirements
The completion requirements for this course are: complete the quiz with a score of 80% or better - multiple attempts are permitted submit the course survey Upon submission of the final completion requirement, the participant will automatically be marked as completed and the course completion email will be sent out. The participant will have immediate access to the certificate.

Course Fee
Price: FREE Practices may enroll individual team members. To learn how to assign a specific team member to a course, please visit the Assigning Students page. Please use this link to view the Withdrawal Policy for this course.

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