Claire Bloor

Claire Bloor.Claire Bloor MA Ed, BSC(Hons)VN, RVN, PGCE, QTLS, CertVN(Dent), qualified as a veterinary nurse in 2003, when she also graduated with a first class honours degree in veterinary nursing from Myerscough College and the University of Central Lancashire. She then worked in practice until the end of 2005, when she completed a BVNA Veterinary Nurse Certificate in Dentistry.
Claire still works in an emergency practice at weekends. In 2006, she accepted the full-time post of veterinary nursing lecturer at Myerscough College, where she teaches to all levels of SVN – from the further education level three diploma nurses to the degrees – and the higher education Diploma in Clinical Veterinary Nursing/RCVS Diploma in Advanced Veterinary Nursing.
Claire completed a master’s degree in education (research) in 2011, and has started studying for a professional doctorate in education. Some of her favourite subjects include anatomy, as well as physiology, surgical nursing and diagnostic imaging.

March 2021

Claire Bloor shares her love for dentistry and experiencing in this field of vet nursing.

11 mins

November 2018

Claire Bloor explores the significance of veterinary nurses’ involvement in the provision of dental services – both in the veterinary surgery environment and take-home advice for owners.

30 mins

October 2016

Claire Bloor discusses the involvement of VNs when presented with pets requiring dental treatment, such as assessment and recording.

52 mins

September 2016

Claire Bloor looks at the prevalence of epilepsy in dogs, as well as diagnosis and treatment developments to help VNs advise clients and patients.

30 mins

August 2015

ABSTRACT It can be assumed veterinary dental procedures are performed almost every day in almost … more

19 mins

December 2014

Claire Bloor MAEd, BSc(Hons), RVN, PGCE, QTLS, CertVN(Dent), explains wound aetiology, types, triage and treatment … more

31 mins

January 2014

Claire Bloor MA Ed, BSc (Hons), RVN, PGCE, QTLS, CertVN (Dent), stresses the importance of … more

34 mins

December 2013

Claire Bloor MA Ed, BSc(Hons),VN, RVN, PGCE, QTLS, CertVN(Dent) discusses diagnostic techniques and treatments VNs … more

25 mins

June 2013

Claire Bloor MA Ed, BSc (Hons) VN, RVN, PGCE, QTLS, Cert VN (Dent), concludes her … more

24 mins

May 2013

Claire Bloor MA Ed, BSc(Hons), RVN, PGCE, QTLS, CertVN(Dent), discusses underlying causes as well as … more

19 mins

February 2013

THIS book, as the authors intended, provides a quick reference point for veterinary nurses – qualified … more

22 mins

November 2012

Claire Bloor MA Ed, BSc(Hons), RVN, PGCE, QTLS, CertVN(Dent) takes a look at the occurrence … more

4 mins

August 2012

Claire Bloor MA, BSc(Hons), RVN, PGCE, QTLS, CertVN(Dent) concludes her article by focusing on setting up for surgery and patient monitoring.

23 mins

July 2012

Claire Bloor MEd, BSc(Hons), RVN, PGCE, QTLS, CertVN(Dent), discusses the essentials of planning and preparation … more

18 mins

January 2012

Claire Bloor MA Ed, BSc (Hons), RVN, PGCE, Cert VN (Dent), MlfL, discusses a range … more

22 mins

January 2009

Claire Bloor BSc (Hons), RVN, PGCE, Cert VN (Dent), C-SQP, MIfL, explains the roles and … more

32 mins

December 2008

Claire Bloor VN, explains how to assess the severity of gingivitis and periodontitis, and examines … more

12 mins

January 2008

Claire Bloor, VN explains the essentials of a good dental clinic and reveals common problems … more

24 mins