FUNDAMENTALS OF ANESTHESIOLOGY II
Focus on anesthetic management of common veterinary species with concurrent medical disease. Covers advanced pain management principles and techniques, anesthesia for exotic animal species, and breed considerations in anesthesia. Case-based and interactive where appropriate.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Declared in Doctor of Veterinary Medicine with third year standing Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Implement the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of anesthetic drugs. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Design individualized anesthetic plans for patients with co-existing disease. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Identify abnormalities in anesthetized patients and demonstrate effective ways to remedy the abnormalities. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Design effective monitoring and supportive care plans for patients. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Identify pain in animals and select appropriate treatment. Audience: Undergraduate 6. Demonstrate knowledge associated with euthanasia. Audience: Undergraduate 7. Demonstrate knowledge of CPR. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Implement the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of anesthetic drugs. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Design individualized anesthetic plans for patients with co-existing disease. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Identify abnormalities in anesthetized patients and demonstrate effective ways to remedy the abnormalities. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Design effective monitoring and supportive care plans for patients. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Identify pain in animals and select appropriate treatment. Audience: Undergraduate 6. Demonstrate knowledge associated with euthanasia. Audience: Undergraduate 7. Demonstrate knowledge of CPR. Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027