Patient Care
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Obtain patient History
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Physical examination
- Client education
- Diagnostic procedures
- Specimen Collection
- Administration of prescribed medication,
treatments and vaccines
- Intensive care nursing & monitoring
- Nutritional management
- Physical therapy
- Wound management
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Clinical Pathology
- Obtain & prepare specimens & samples
- Parasite evaluation
- Urinalysis
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Anesthesiology
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Pre-anesthetic patient evaluation
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Recommend anesthetic protocols for prior
approval from the DVM
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Administration of sedatives or pre-anesthetic
pharmaceuticals
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Administration of local, regional or general
anesthesia
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Patient monitoring before, during and after
anesthesia
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Patient Recovery
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Monitoring for pain management
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Routine maintenance of equipment
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Surgical Nursing
- Patient Preparation
- Pre & Post-operative patient care
- Circulating operating room nurse
- Scrub nurse
- Instrument & equipment maintenance &
sterilization
- Surgical suite preparation & maintenance
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Dental Prophylaxis
- Examination of oral cavity
- Recognizing normal & abnormal conditions in
the mouth
- Cleaning & polishing dentition
- Extraction of approved loose teeth
- Floating/trimming teeth
- Teaching clients how to care for their pets
teeth & gums
- Maintenance of dental equipment
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Hospital Management
- Medical supplies, equipment & pharmacy
Inventory control
- Client communication
- Supervision, education & training of
hospital personnel
- Unit Scheduling
- Billing
Instruction
- Didactic seminars
- Laboratory instruction
- Clinical instruction
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