Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia

Preparing, anesthetizing, monitoring and recovering animal patients, and managing pain.

VET-301 Year 3 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Veterinary Medicine

Course content

  1. 1Patient assessment and anesthetic riskComing
  2. 2Premedication and sedationComing
  3. 3Induction agentsComing
  4. 4Inhalant anesthesia and machinesComing
  5. 5Airway managementComing
  6. 6Monitoring the anesthetized patientComing
  7. 7Fluid therapy during anesthesiaComing
  8. 8Anesthetic complicationsComing
  9. 9Local and regional anesthesiaComing
  10. 10Pain assessment and multimodal analgesiaComing
  11. 11Anesthesia of horses and ruminantsComing
  12. 12Recovery and post-operative careComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Preparing, anesthetizing, monitoring and recovering animal patients, and managing pain.

Part of the Agriculture & Food stream, typically taken in year 3.