Avian Emergency Medicine

Emergency medicine links

Emergency medicine articles

• Air sac cannula placement
• Analgesia
• Antimicrobial drug selection
• Avian critical care: an overview
• Band removal
• Blood pressure: How do I measure blood pressure in my avian patient?
• Body condition scoring
• Body weight: Reported normal body weights
• Broken blood feather
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Catheterization
• Crop stasis
• Emergency equipment checklist
• Esophagostomy tube placement
• External coaptation
• Fluid therapy
• Neurologic disease: Diagnosing and treating avian neurologic disease
• Physical examination
• PE form
• Radiology
• Reproductive disease
• Respiratory disease
• Restraint collars: types of restraint collars & specific issues with restraint collars
• Subcutaneous fluids
• Transfusion
• Trauma
• Triage
• Tube feeding
• Visual examination
• Wild bird restraint

Emergency medicine client education

• Proventricular dilatation disease (PDD)
• Signs of illness

General client education

• Behavioral modification techniques
• Biting