Course Overview
This course will discuss chronic pain, its causes, and its impact on animals’ wellbeing. It will include case studies, as well as a discussion of alternative and complementary treatment.
This course, approved for 1 RACE CE hour, was written by Dr. Michael Petty, DVM, CVPP, CVMA, CCRT, CAAPM.
There are six lessons in this course.
- Lesson 1: Review of Causes of Chronic Pain
- Lesson 2: A Brief Discussion of Acute vs. Chronic Pain
- Lesson 3: Measuring Chronic Pain
- Lesson 4: Effects of Chronic Pain
- Lesson 5: Pain Cases
- Lesson 6: Alternative and Complementary Treatments
This course is endorsed by the International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management.
