Description of Elective Experience:
Student with be paired with emergency room and / or ICU and / or daytime practice DVMs on staff.
Emergency surgery
routine surgery
dentistry
Ultrasound
Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.:
Equipment - anesthesia, surgical suite, dental unit and x rays, ultrasound (abdominal and echocardiogram), oxygen cage, cutting laser, therapeutic laser, endoscope.
Student Responsibilities - what is expected of students in terms of hours, days of the week, shadowing or actual support?:
The student will be scheduled 40 hours a week.
The following will be expected (in conjunction with attending DVM)
- Examine and SOAP hospitalized cases
- physical exams on presenting emergencies
- client communication of lab results, patient updates
- surgical assistance, suturing skin
- restraint
- medication administration
Supervisor:
Emily Kalenius
Website:
www.wilvet.com
Contact email:
Address:
1562 SW 3rd Street
Corvallis, OR 97330
United StatesPractice or Institution Type:
Is student housing available?:
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week:
40
Global engagement opportunity:
No