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Continuing Education Credits
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 1170676.

Continuing Education Credits

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 1170676.

Content Presenter
Jeanne Perrone, MS, CVT, VTS (Dentistry)

Course Focus and Learning Objectives
Feline Stomatitis is a self-study course. Feline stomatitis is a fairly uncommon finding, making up only about 3% of oral conditions that affect felines. This condition presents as an inflammation of the oral mucosal tissues. The inflammation becomes progressively worse and causes increasing levels of pain. This course looks at the etiology and predisposition of this condition, along with symptoms, diagnostics, and current treatments. At the end of the presentation attendees should be able to: explain the etiology of feline stomatitis describe what age and breeds of cat are susceptible to feline stomatitis describe how patients with feline stomatitis present to the clinic compare medical vs surgical treatment options for feline stomatitis outline the client education tools necessary for supporting the pet owner through all phases of the condition.

Course Focus and Learning Objectives

Feline Stomatitis is a self-study course.

Feline stomatitis is a fairly uncommon finding, making up only about 3% of oral conditions that affect felines. This condition presents as an inflammation of the oral mucosal tissues. The inflammation becomes progressively worse and causes increasing levels of pain. This course looks at the etiology and predisposition of this condition, along with symptoms, diagnostics, and current treatments.

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

explain the etiology of feline stomatitis
describe what age and breeds of cat are susceptible to feline stomatitis
describe how patients with feline stomatitis present to the clinic
compare medical vs surgical treatment options for feline stomatitis
outline the client education tools necessary for supporting the pet owner through all phases of the condition.

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 60 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 60 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 60 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 60 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: $25.00 USD 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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