Wildlife Center Exam Assistant

Course curriculum

1. Exam Assistant Position
2. Admission Process
3. Paperwork Preparation
4. Animal IDs
5. Weighing
1. Abbreviations
2. Directional Medical Terms
3. Types of Fractures
4. Aseptic Technique
1. Subcutaneous (SQ) Fluid Administration
2. Fluid Choices
3. Sites of Administration
4. How to administer SQ fluids
5. Additional Fluid Therapy Information
1. Moving Patients
1. Clean Up
2. Stocking Medical Supplies
1. Syringe Tips
2. Insulin Syringes
3. Miscellaneous
1. Medication Preparation Instructions
2. Oral Medication to Birds
3. Oral Medications to Mammals
1. Medication Preparation Instructions
2. The 5 Rights of Medication Administration
1. Meloxicam (Metacam)
2. Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMS)
3. Amoxicillin/Clavulanic Acid (Clavamox)
4. Ceftiofur Crystalline Free Acid (Excede)
5. Ceftazidime
6. Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) and Vitamin E
1. Topical Medication Application
2. Collasate
3. Silvasorb
4. Silver Sulfadiazine Cream (SSD)
5. Topical Antiparasitic Medications
1. Ophthalmic Medications
2. Application of Ophthalmics
1. Bandages
2. Tail Guards
1. Physical Therapy (PT)
1. How to use WILD-ONe
2. Commonly Used Fields
3. Patient Overview Page
4. Contact Information
5. Weights/Body Condition Page
6. Location/Enclosure page
7. Medications
8. Diagnostics Page
9. Procedures
10. Updates Needed During Treatment
11. Treatment Sheets
12. Using the Treatment Sheets

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