Each extern will be expected to complete the clinical competency checklist on the first and last day of their externship. |
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Beginner
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Intermediate
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Advanced
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Clinical Reasoning
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S.O.A.P. | |||
Formulating a Problem List | |||
Formulating Differential Diagnoses | |||
Formulating a Plan | |||
Adjusting Plan for Inpatients | |||
Understanding of Basic Pathophysiology | |||
Drug Dose Calculations | |||
Choosing Antimicrobial Therapy |
Beginner
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Intermediate
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Advanced
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Business Skills
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Client Communication | |||
Familiarity with AVImark | |||
Interpersonal Skills w/ Staff |
Beginner
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Intermediate
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Advanced
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Procedures
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PCV | |||
Blood Glucose | |||
CBC | |||
Chemistry Panels | |||
Urinalysis | |||
ELISA tests | |||
Ear Cytology | |||
FNA Cytology and Technique | |||
Jugular Blood Collection | |||
Cephalic Blood Collection | |||
Medial Saphenous Blood Collection | |||
IV Catheter Placement | |||
Doppler Blood Pressure | |||
Cystocentesis | |||
Abdominocentesis | |||
Surgical Care of Abcessess | |||
Nail Trim | |||
Bandage Application | |||
Abdominal Ultrasound | |||
Echocardiography | |||
ECG (Biolog and Lead II) | |||
SQ Fluid Administration | |||
Eye Exam | |||
Induce Anesthesia | |||
Monitor Anesthesia | |||
Anesthesia Recovery | |||
Auscultation: Lungs, GI | |||
Auscultation: Cardiac | |||
Orogastric Tube Feeding | |||
Urinary Catheter Placement |
Beginner
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Intermediate
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Advanced
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Common Feline Surgeries
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OHE | |||
Neuter | |||
Laser Declaw | |||
Colectomy | |||
Cystotomy | |||
Mass Removal | |||
Suture Technique | |||
Esophagostomy Tube Placement | |||
PU | |||
Thyroidectomy | |||
Tooth Extraction | |||
Dental Prophylaxis | |||
Skin Biopsy | |||
Liver Biopsy | |||
Exploratory Laparotomy |
Beginner
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Intermediate
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Advanced
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Common Feline Diseases
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Hyperthyroidism | |||
Diabetes Mellitus, DKA | |||
Cardiomyopathy (esp. HCM) | |||
Kidney Insufficiency | |||
Chronic or Acute Renal Failure | |||
FLUTD (Idiopathic Cystitis) | |||
Urolithiasis / Urethral Obstruction | |||
Hepatic Lipidosis | |||
Cholangitis / Cholangiohepatitis Complex | |||
Triaditis | |||
Anemia (Causes of) | |||
FIP | |||
Hypertension (Causes of, Tx) | |||
Histoplasmosis | |||
FIV | |||
FeLV | |||
Flea Hypersensitivity (FAD) | |||
Food Allergy | |||
Stomatitis | |||
Heartworm Disease | |||
Megacolon | |||
PKD / Amyloidosis (breeds) |