Journal Club - AAHA 2024 Fluid Therapy Guidelines for Dogs and Cats
Tue, Jan 21
|Microsoft Teams
This virtual Journal Club will be a discussion about the updated fluid therapy guidelines for both dogs and cats under our care and is open to team members of every hospital!
Time & Location
Jan 21, 2025, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Microsoft Teams
Guests
About the event
This virtual Journal Club will be a discussion about fluid therapy guidelines for both dogs and cats under our care. Please read the attached article prior to the meeting and be prepared to discuss the following questions with information from the article:
What were your top 3 takeaways from the article?
What are the uses for different fluid types and maintenance fluids (hypotonic, isotonic and hypertonic)?
What is the difference between replacement fluids and maintenance fluids (give two examples of each)?
What are some common misconceptions about fluid overload?
If you have a patient who remains hypokalemic despite potassium supplementation, what is another laboratory finding that you can check in order to improve outcomes?