Ms Samantha Fontaine

Lecturer (Veterinary Science & Education )

telephone: 01413305391
email: Sam.Fontaine@glasgow.ac.uk

Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Garscube Estate, Glasgow, G61 1QH

ORCID iD https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0240-707X

Biography

Sam qualified in 2001and joined the Oncology service within the Small Animal Hospital in 2003. Sam worked within the service for many years during which time she successfully gained her RCVS Advanced Diploma in Medicine, a BSc top-up degree in Veterinary Nursing, and an MSc in Veterinary Clinical Sciences investigating the role of C-reactive protein as a biomarker in dogs with lymphoma. Sam is currently a Lecturer and is Director of the MSc Advanced Practice in Veterinary Nursing and Module Leader within the BVMS programme. In addition Sam is the SAH Deputy Nursing Services Manager, where she co-manages a team of approximately 60 veterinary nurses and veterinary care assistants.

Publications

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2021

Huser, C. , Campbell, S. , Fontaine, S. , Jamieson, S. , Marks, L., Singer, J. and Young, R. (2021) Lessons learned from early adopters of blended and online learning. Journal of Perspectives in Applied Academic Practice, 9(2), pp. 137-145. (doi: 10.14297/jpaap.v9i2.488)

Harvey, L. C. and Fontaine, S.J. (2021) Assessing body condition scores assigned to images of dogs by veterinary nurses working in urban, rural and suburban settings in New Zealand. Veterinary Nurse, 12(2), pp. 92-99. (doi: 10.12968/vetn.2021.12.2.92)

2019

Fontaine, S. and Wolfe, L. (2019) Student Perceptions of a Fully Online Distance Learning Master’s in Veterinary Nursing. Enhancing Student Learning Through Innovative Scholarship Conference, Edinburgh, UK, 18-19 Jul 2019. (Unpublished)

Fontaine, S. and Wolfe, L. (2019) Student Perceptions of Fully Online Master’s in Veterinary Nursing. Veterinary Education (VetEd) Symposium, Rothamsted, UK, 03-05 July 2019. (Unpublished)

Fontaine, S. and Wolfe, L. (2019) Student Perceptions of Fully Online Master’s in Veterinary Nursing. SVM VetEd Forum, Glasgow, UK, 25 June 2019. (Unpublished)

2018

Fontaine, S. J. (2018) The role of reflective practice in professional development. Veterinary Nurse, 9(7), pp. 340-347. (doi: 10.12968/vetn.2018.9.7.340)

Fontaine, S. J. (2018) Becoming a reflective practitioner. Veterinary Nurse, 9(4), pp. 180-187. (doi: 10.12968/vetn.2018.9.4.180)

2017

Fontaine, S.J. , Mcculloch, E. , Eckersall, P.D. , Haining, H., Patterson Kane, J.C. and Morris, J.S. (2017) Evaluation of the modified Glasgow Prognostic Score to predict outcome in dogs with newly diagnosed lymphoma. Veterinary and Comparative Oncology, 15(4), pp. 1513-1526. (doi: 10.1111/vco.12296) (PMID:28150446)

2016

Helm, J., McBrearty, A., Fontaine, S. , Morrison, R. and Yam, P. (2016) Use of accelerometry to investigate physical activity in dogs receiving chemotherapy. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 57(11), pp. 600-609. (doi: 10.1111/jsap.12587) (PMID:27709617)

2014

Fontaine, S. (2014) Nursing the Neutropenic Patient. BSAVA Congress, Birmingham, UK, 03-06 Apr 2014.

Fontaine, S. (2014) Palliative Care in Cancer. BSAVA Congress, Birmingham, UK, 03-06 Apr 2014.

Fontaine, S. (2014) Caring for a Dog with IMTP. BSAVA Congress, Birmingham, UK, 03-06 Apr 2014.

2013

Reid, J., Scott, M. , Wiseman-Orr, L., Nolan, A., Morris, J. and Fontaine, S. (2013) Responsiveness of a 46 item health-related quality of life (HRQL) measurement instrument in dogs with lymphoma. In: UFAW International Animal Welfare Science Symposium, Barcelona, Spain, 4-5th Jul 2013,

Atherton, M.J., Braceland, M., Fontaine, S. , Waterston, M.M., Burchmore, R.J. , Eadie, S., Eckersall, P.D. and Morris, J.S. (2013) Changes in the serum proteome of canine lymphoma identified by electrophoresis and mass spectrometry. Veterinary Journal, 196(3), pp. 320-324. (doi: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2012.12.010)

Fontaine, S. (2013) Hypercalcaemia in cancer. In: British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) Congress 2013, Birmingham, UK, 4-7 Apr 2013, pp. 76-79.

Fontaine, S. (2013) The importance of nutrition in cancer. In: British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) Congress 2013, Birmingham, UK, 4-7 Apr 2013, pp. 74-76.

Fontaine, S. (2013) Staging the cancer patient. Northern Ireland Veterinary Today, Autumn, pp. 14-16.

Fontaine, S. (2013) Types of chemotherapy drugs and their administration. In: British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) Congress 2013, Birmingham, UK, 4-7 Apr 2013, pp. 87-89.

2011

Fontaine, S. (2011) Safe use of chemotherapy. In: British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) Congress 2011, Birmingham, UK, 31 Mar - 3 Apr 2011, pp. 61-62.

Lamb, V., Atherton, M., Fontaine, S. , Tappin, S., Morris, J. and Helm, J. (2011) Extra-nodal canine hepatic lymphoma is associated with a poor outcome. In: ESVONC Congress, Glasgow, UK, 24-26 Mar 2011,

2010

Fontaine, S. (2010) Safe preparation and administration of chemotherapy. In: British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) Congress 2010, Birmingham, UK, 8-11 Apr 2010, pp. 72-74.

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