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Veterinary
Science CPU Objectives
15-Activity ID #957
Activity 1
1-1. Gain an overview understanding of veterinary science
as a health care field.
1-2. Explore major careers associated with veterinary
science and the responsibilities, education, and licensure requirements
for each.
1-3. Research laws for the state in which you live
pertinent to veterinary technicians.
1-4. Develop a short paper discussing a chosen career
field, using information gained during your research.
1-5. Choose a veterinary science career that you would
like to "shadow" and discuss this opportunity with the instructor.
Activity 2
2-1. Discover basic facts about mammals, reptiles, and
amphibians.
2-2. Explore the anatomy of horses, cows, cats, and dogs.
2-3. Examine the classifications of common companion and
agricultural animals.
Activity 3
3-1. Discover the basic anatomy of birds.
3-2. Explore basic care and preventative medicine for
canines and felines.
3-3. Practice accurately interpreting nutritional
information.
3-4. Discuss safety procedures.
3-5. Perform muzzling procedures for canines and felines.
Activity 4
4-1. Explore mammalian anatomy.
4-2. Perform a virtual cat dissection.
Activity 5
5-1. Define venipuncture.
5-2. Discover common venipuncture locations.
5-3. Practice proper restraint techniques for canine and
feline venipuncture locations.
Activity 6
6-1. Recognize various types of injections.
6-2. Identify proper venipuncture technique.
6-3. Perform venipuncture using the venipuncture trainer.
Activity 7
7-1. Explore common surgical procedures such as spaying
and neutering.
7-2. Discover the importance of asepsis.
7-3. Determine the proper method for maintaining aseptic
conditions.
Activity 8
8-1. Define suture.
8-2. Explore the various types, uses, and techniques of
suturing.
Activity 9
9-1. Practice placing interrupted single sutures.
9-2. Practice placing subcuticular sutures.
Activity 10
10-1. Discover the importance of basic first aid.
10-2. Explore the importance of proper emergency
procedures.
10-3. Practice a finger sweep to dislodge a foreign
object.
10-4. Perform rescue breathing.
10-5. Simulate abdominal thrusts to dislodge an airway
obstruction.
10-6. Locate and measure the femoral pulse on the CPR
manikin.
Activity 11
11-1. Discover the instances in which CPR is required in
a veterinary emergency.
11-2. Practice the proper steps to performing canine CPR.
Activity 12
12-1. Take the Vocabulary test.
12-2. Explore various companion animal breeds and species
12-3. Identify various companion animal breeds.
Activity 13
13-1. You will participate
in a career shadowing activity that the instructor has arranged.
OR
13-2. You will perform a
virtual pig dissection and compare the anatomy of the pig with the
anatomy of the cat you dissected in Activity 4.
Activity 14
14-1. You will participate
in a career shadowing activity that the instructor has arranged.
OR
14-2. You will perform a
virtual pig dissection and compare the anatomy of the pig with the
anatomy of the cat you dissected in Activity 4.
Activity 15
In this activity you will finish any work
you have not yet completed. You will complete the module
by taking the Post-test, answering the journal question, and
turning in any necessary work such as the
research journal or presentation.
If you have completed all of the required
work, you will explore the Vet Emergency software that will allow
you to diagnose and treat several different species of animals.
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