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An invitation to
veterinary technicians
and veterinary technician students to attend the . . . .
Veterinary Technicians Conference
Saturday, March 5, 2005
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Sponsored by the College of Veterinary Medicine Kansas State University
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6.5 Clock Hours
Saturday, March 5, 2005
8:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Frick Auditorium, Mosier Hall, College of Veterinary Medicine, 1800
Denison, Manhattan, KS
Frick Auditorium is located on the second
floor of Mosier Hall. Enter at the Emergency Entrance. Signs will be
posted to direct you to registration.
If you have any questions please
contact Linda Johnson by phone at 785-532-5696 or e-mail at
VMCE@vet.k-state.edu,
Veterinary Medical Continuing Education at the K-State College of
Veterinary Medicine. If you have questions regarding registration
information, call Rebecca at 785-532-5569.
The KSU faculty and technicians’ interest is to generate
professional pride and interest in the veterinary technician profession.
This continuing education meeting will highlight many different species
and help technicians expand their horizons in animal health care.
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7:30 am |
Registration and Coffee |
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8:00 am |
Welcome: Ralph Richardson, Dean,
K-State College of Veterinary Medicine |
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8:10 am |
Where are Veterinary Technicians Headed? The
Sky is the Limit!
– Jan Grace, Veterinary Technician Consultant |
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9:40 am |
Refreshment Break |
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10:00 am |
Concurrent Sessions
Dentistry: Dental Prophylaxis and Home
Care
– Matt Riegel
Who Left the Gate Open for Death and
Pestilence? Practical On-Farm Biosecurity – Larry Hollis |
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11:10 am |
Concurrent Sessions
Shelter Veterinary Technology
– Dave Carbaugh
Vaccination Programs for Beef Cattle
Production
– Dan Thomson |
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12:15 pm |
Catered Luncheon – Mexican Buffet
(included with registration) |
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12:45 pm |
Tours of CVM with Veterinary Medical
student ambassadors |
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12:45 pm |
KVTA Brief Update with Kaleena Dey,
KVTA President |
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1:20 pm |
Concurrent Sessions – Sessions repeat at 1:55
pm. You will attend TWO of the following sessions. Rank your
preferences on registration form. Enrollment is limited in some
sessions as noted. Assignments will be made in the order
registrations are received. Bites and
Scratches, Growls and Hisses: An Introduction to Canine and
Feline Aggression – Kari Wallentine
Tonometry Ophthalmology Lab (LIMITED
to 10 per session)
– Pam Jackson
MRI and CT: Advanced Diagnostic
Imaging Techniques (LIMITED to 10 per session)
– Donna Davis
Take It or Leave It: Strategies for
Separation of Work and Home
– Julie Ebert
Movin’ On Up to Your Future with VSPN
– Nanette Walker Smith
How to Compete Against Internet Retailers in
a Way that Both You and Your Clients Win – Bill Brown and
Paul Pullen |
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2:30 pm |
Concurrent Sessions – Sessions repeat at 3:05
pm. You will attend TWO of the following sessions. Rank your
preferences on registration form. Enrollment is limited in some
sessions as noted. Assignments will be made in the order
registrations are received. Exotic Animal
Restraint and Sampling Techniques
– Karen Wolf
Introduction to Radiation Therapy
(LIMITED to 10)
– Ruthanne Chun
Radiology: Welcome to the Digital Age
(LIMITED to 15)
– Laura Armburst/Sheila Stern
If the Shoe Fits: equine question and answer
demo session (LIMITED to 20)
– Bob Avery, Shane DeWitt, Theresa Fleckenstein and Sarah Raap
Cementless Joint Replacement: Implications of
New Techniques
– Walter Renberg
Biohazard Ugly (LIMITED to 20)
– Joanna Berg |
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3:40 pm |
Refreshment Break |
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3:55 pm |
Veterinarian Burnout: The Technician’s
Role in Keeping the Flame from Going Out
– Jim Swanson |
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4:45 pm |
Wrap-up, Evaluation, Door Prizes, Adjourn |
Bob Avery
Farrier, Olsburg, KS
Bill Brown, DVM
MyVetsMeds, Wamego, KS
Dave Carbaugh, RVT
Nebraska Humane Society
Julie Ebert, DVM
Bayer Animal Health, Clay Center, KS
Jan Grace, RVT,
BBA, MSM
The Grace Group, Auburn, KS
Paul Pullen
MyVetsMeds, Wamego, KS
Nanette Walker
Smith, RVT, CVT, BS
Veterinary Support Personnel Network
Jim Swanson, DVM
Welborn Pet Hospital, Kansas City, KS
Laura Armbrust,
DVM, ACVR
Assistant Professor, Diagnostic Radiology, Clinical Sciences
Joanna Berg, BS
Central Prep, Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital
Ruthanne Chun,
DVM, ACVIM
Associate Professor, Clinical Oncology
Donna Davis, RVT
CT/MR Technician, Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital
Shane DeWitt, DVM
Assistant Professor, Equine Field Service
Theresa
Fleckenstein, RVT, BS
Equine Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital
Larry Hollis, DVM
Associate Professor, Animal Sciences and Industry
Pam Jackson, RVT
Ophthalmology Technician, Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital
Sarah Raap
Equine Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital
Walter Renberg,
DVM, DACVS
Associate Professor, Small Animal Surgery
Matt Riegel, DVM
Assistant Professor, Pet Health Center/Small Animal Surgery
Sheila Stern, RVT
Radiology Technician, Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital
Dan Thomson, DVM,
MS, PhD
Assistant Professor, Agricultural Practices
Kari Wallentine,
DVM
Assistant Instructor, K-State Department of Animal Science & Industry
Karen Wolf, MS,
DVM
Intern, Exotics, Wildlife, and Zoo Animal Medicine
The College of Veterinary Medicine would like to thank the following
companies for their contributions to this conference:
Manhattan area information
www.vet.k-state.edu/index/local.htm
Visit our conference web site at:
www.vet.k-state.edu/CE/index.htm
Special Assistance
Notice of
Non-Discrimination
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