Course title
大動物臨床実習・基礎編   [Large Animal:Basic Practice in Veterinary Medicine]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 1 
Department   Year 5  Semester 1st 
Course type 1st  Course code 01VN5508
Instructor(s)
田中 知己, 堀北 哲也   [TANAKA Tomomi, HORIKITA Tetsuya]
Facility affiliation Faculty of Agriculture Office 3-211  Email address

Course description
This practice aims to acquire basic skills related to veterinary internal science and surgery for industrial animals (mainly cattle), and to acquire the communication skills necessary for veterinary medicine. The contents of the lesson below may change as necessary.

This lecture is provided by a professor with practical experience.
The professor has veterinary clinical experience in veterinary medicine, and introduces clinical cases related to the veterinary internal medicine and veterinary surgery.
Expected Learning
(1) Preparation, tidying, moving, etc. can be carried out quickly.
(2) Observe and evaluate cattle individuals and cattle groups, and acquire basic knowledge and skills of internal medicine and surgery.
(3) Communication skills necessary for veterinary medicine can be practiced.

Corresponding criteria in the Diploma policy:
See the curriculum maps.
https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/
Course schedule
<1>
・ Introduction for large animal veterinary medicine
・ body condition score, hover score, fecal score, nipple score etc
・ Communication training
<2>
・ Herd health and the environment
・ Practice visual observation and palpation
・ Communication training
<3>
・ Rope work
・ Auscultation (breathing sound, heart sound, digestive sound)
・ Blood collection, injection (intramuscular injection, subcutaneous injection, intravenous injection)
・ Communication training
<4>
・ Mastitis test and medical rectal exam
・ Oral administration and pernet removal method
・ Communication training
<5>
・ Uterine torsion
・ Moxibustion method
・ Communication training
<6>
・ Explain normal labor and abnormal deliveries
・ Practice midwifery ・ difficult-care assistance skills
・ Communication training (observing human communication etc)
<7 - 12>
・ Chiba NOSAI consultation clinical practice training
・ Train communication skills with producers and veterinarians
<13, 14>
・ Hoof disease and therapy
・ Communication training
<15 th>
・ Summary
・ Team Communication
Prerequisites
Understand basic subjects such as anatomy and physiology, and clinical subjects such as internal medicine for economic animals.
In addition to 45 hours that students spend in the class, students are recommended to prepare for and revise the lectures, spending the standard amount of time as specified by the University and using the lecture handouts as well as the references specified below.
Required Text(s) and Materials
Prepare as necessary.
References
Prepare as necessary.
Assessment/Grading
Class participation, contribution 70%, report 30%
S (90-100), A (80-89), B (70-79), C (60-69), D (0-59).
Message from instructor(s)
Attendance who are not going to the field of farm animal practice in the future, shold be practiced more enthusiastically. As such people will probably have no opportunity to touch economic animals after graduation, this practice will be a precious good opportunity to learn.
Course keywords
Veterinary medicine, Internal medicine, Surgery, Communication, Farm animal, Cattle
Office hours
Please contact me by e-mail.
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Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
Last update
1/25/2020 11:45:25 AM