Toxins in the ER: Plants

Course Details

This lecture has been RACE approved for 1 CE hour for veterinarians and veterinary technicians.

Learning Objectives:

The participant will be able to:

• Describe the approach to decontamination in plant ingestion when the plant is known vs. when it is unknown.
• Explain how toxic plants exert their effects and general clinical signs expected with ingestion of the most common toxic plants in dogs and cats.
• Describe general treatment approaches to selected toxic plant ingestion by dogs and cats.