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CACVT’s Live KNS: Local Anesthesia and Techniques

March 25 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Don’t miss this members-only opportunity to deepen your understanding of local anesthetics with Dr. Wright! She will deliver an engaging and informative presentation on the pharmacology of local anesthetics, exploring their mechanisms of action in depth. Learn how factors such as absorption, formulation, and nerve anatomy influence the onset, duration, and efficacy of local anesthetics. In addition to discussing the physiological and chemical principles behind these agents, we will review potential side effects and considerations for safe administration. The session will conclude with an overview of several commonly used nerve blocks, summarizing their clinical applications and techniques.

This is a valuable session for anyone looking to strengthen their anesthesia knowledge and clinical skills!

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Meet The Speaker

Bonnie D. Wright, DVM, DACVAA

Dr. Bonnie Wright was born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She accomplished her DVM at Colorado State University and a residency in Anesthesia and Critical Patient Care at The University of California, Davis. She has lived in Colorado since 2001, and part-time in Hawaii since 2017. Dr. Wright is board certified in Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia. She has earned certificates in Medical Acupuncture, Veterinary Pain Practitioner, Canine Rehabilitation Practitioner, Canine Rehabilitation Therapist and advanced training in canine musculo-skeletal imaging and regenerative medicine.She works and teaches in the areas of anesthesia, pain medicine, the science of non-pharmaceutical pain medicine, evidence-based acupuncture, regenerative medicine and rehabilitation. She is the lead faculty for the Evidence Based Veterinary Acupuncture program.She has two adult sons, several wonderful dogs, half of a horse, and an unknown number of wild hogs. She spends time exercising and building her off-grid Hawaiian farm with her wife and scent-trained service dogs.

Thank you to our generous sponsor for their support!

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