VTEC 2108

This course combines theoretical and practical aspects of veterinary anesthesia in small animals. Topics include calculation of drug doses, pre-anesthetic patient preparation, administration of local anesthetics, sedatives, induction drugs and inhalant anesthetics, monitoring patients under general anesthesia, detection and management of anesthetic complications, as well as post-operative patient care and pain prevention. Use and maintenance of inhalant anesthetic machines and monitoring equipment are also covered.