ANIMAL HEALTH HISTORY RESTRAINT AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: Declared in Doctor of Veterinary Medicine with first year standing Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2025 Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate appropriate restraint of dogs, cows, and horses. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Demonstrate safe and appropriate techniques for handling blood collection devices (needles, syringes, vacutainer sample tubes). Audience: Undergraduate 3. Develop a systematic technique for physical examination of small and large animals. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Demonstrate knowledge of normal values for temperature, pulse, respiratory rates for dogs, cats, horses, and cows. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Describe and summarize physical examination findings in a format suitable for use in medical records. Audience: Undergraduate 6. Collect and organize a comprehensive health history on a canine or feline patient. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate appropriate restraint of dogs, cows, and horses. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Demonstrate safe and appropriate techniques for handling blood collection devices (needles, syringes, vacutainer sample tubes). Audience: Undergraduate 3. Develop a systematic technique for physical examination of small and large animals. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Demonstrate knowledge of normal values for temperature, pulse, respiratory rates for dogs, cats, horses, and cows. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Describe and summarize physical examination findings in a format suitable for use in medical records. Audience: Undergraduate 6. Collect and organize a comprehensive health history on a canine or feline patient. Audience: Undergraduate