Practical exercises: Carrying out the direct clinical examination, the procedures necessary to formulate the diagnosis and therapy, on clinical cases brought to the examination (DOC 1.17). Use of tools and equipment useful for issuing a diagnosis of surgical pathology and for carrying out surgical therapy and anesthesia. Carrying out basic surgical therapies, with the inclusion of asepsis techniques both on surgical instruments and in the operating field and in the preparation of the surgeon (DOC 1.29). Performing local and general anesthesia, including monitoring of vital parameters during surgery with assessment and manage of pain (DOC 1.30 and 1.31). Explanation of methods of euthanasia and of assessment of the conditions in which it is considered necessary (DOC 1.32).
Individual, group and environmental history of the patient (DOC 1.15).
Access to appropriate data sources on authorized medicinal products (DOC 1.25).
Consideration of the economic and emotional context in which the veterinarian operates (DOC 1.7).
Ethical and legal responsibilities towards the animals cared for, the environment, customers and society (DOC 1.1).
Principles of ethics in the surgical activity of the veterinarian, for decisions relating to animal welfare (DOC 2.12).
Communication with the owner of the animals and with professional colleagues using appropriate language and respecting privacy (DOC 1.4).
Preparation of clinical records and reports (DOC 1.5).
Professional behavior within a multidisciplinary group in the clinical setting (DOC 1.6).
Attendance in emergency and participation in first aid activities (DOC 1.19).
Effective communication and collaboration with diagnostic services, including through appropriate history (DOC 1.22).
Properly and responsibly prescribing and administering medicines in accordance with the latest legislation and guidelines (DOC 1.26).