ECTS
ECTS Course Catalogue

Course details
Course code: VVSS00304f12
Semester: 2012/2013 summer
Name: Practical anaesthesiology of dogs and cats
Major: Veterinary Medicine
Study Type: one cycle
Course type: optional
Study Semester: 8
ECTS points: 2
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 14 / 16 / 0
Lecturer: Dr Piotr Skrzypczak
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: Knowledge For those students who want addressed in the future treatment of small animals faculty will be a valuable addition to the knowledge acquired in the course of surgery. Small number of students in the group will enable practicing the procedures described in the class schedule. Practical skills Ability to insert cannula, intubation, connect inhalation anesthesia machine and monitoring equipment . Knowledge which prepare students for participation in the specialistic courses in the field of small animal surgery.

Competences: Physical examination for anesthesia. Ability to select drugs and doses to the patient. Ability to insert cannula, intubation, connect inhalation anesthesia machine and monitoring equipment . Knowledge which prepare students for participation in the specialistic courses in the field of small animal surgery.

Prerequisites: Completed and passed courses in anatomy, histology and pharmacology. Completed courses in surgery and anesthesia.

Course content: Getting to know the specifics of small animal anesthesia with particular reference to species differences. Teaching perform procedures under local and general anesthesia. Getting familiar with emergency procedures.

Recommended literature: 1.Muir W. Anestezjologia weterynaryjna 2.Ratajczak K. Podstawy anestezjologii zwierząt 3.Padleford R. Znieczulenie ogólne małych zwierząt 4.Wingfield W. Intensywna terapia psów i kotów 5.Plunkett S. Stany nagłe małych zwierzat 6.Fossum T.W.: Chirurgia małych zwierząt vol.I.

Assessment methods: Written test

Comment: This subject will be led for group of 18 students