Empowering Technicians for the Diabetes Revolution: Leading the Way to Sweet Solutions

Lecture Room:

Best Pet Rx Hall

4:15 PM

5/2/2026

Attendees will leave understanding why diabetes occurs and the emergencies that can follow. DKA, hypoglycemia and hyperosmolar nonketonic diabetes and the treatment and nursing care of these pets will be discussed.

 1. Attendees will learn what diabetes is.

 2. Attendees will understand how to stabilize a diabetic emergency

 3. Attendees will leave understanding the unique treatment and nursing care options for diabetic emergencies.

Amy Newfield

MS, CVT, VTS (ECC)