Referring Non-Traditional Species

Depending on the problem encountered, referral may be in the patient’s best interest as the general practitioner or emergency clinic may lack the necessary expertise, equipment, or medication. Referral may also be indicated when you have an inconclusive diagnosis or when the client requests a second opinion . . .


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References

American Animal Hospital Association. AAHA Referral guidelines. Available at http://www.aahanet.org/resources/ReferralGuidelines.aspx . Accessed on May 18, 2011.

Shields A. Preparation of a special species ER. Seminars in Avian and Exotic Pet Medicine 13(3):111-117, 2004.

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Pollock C. Referring non-traditional species. May 18, 2011. LafeberVet Web site. Available at https://lafeber.com/vet/referring-non-traditional-species/