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VETERINARY ANESTHESIOLOGY-CLINICAL ROTATION

SURGSCI 646
Course Description

Clinical anesthesia and pain management techniques including pre-anesthetic evaluation, induction procedures, intraoperative anesthetic and analgesic care and recovery management of small, large and exotic animal species. Critical patient care, novel anesthetic and analgesic techniques and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Prerequisties

Declared in Doctor of Veterinary Medicine with fourth year standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

2

Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer

Grade Point Average
1.71

-11.29% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

0.57% from Historical

A Rate
42.86%

-11.2% from Historical

Class Size
35

15.02% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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