Misleading Prognosis

from NVA Pet Peeves · host Ken Flamer

In this episode, guest host Kathleen McBain explores how veterinarians navigate the delicate task of communicating prognoses to pet owners. NVA's Chief Veterinary Officer Dr. Sandra Faeh discusses finding balance between honesty and hope, while Dr. Jill Child, Managing DVM of Plaza Del Amo Animal Hospital in California, shares her systematic approach to helping clients understand their pets' medical journeys. From managing expectations to handling the challenging "what would you do?" question, this episode offers valuable insights into one of veterinary medicine's most sensitive conversations.

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