VTMED 6562

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VTMED 6562

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024.

This course will build on the knowledge of pain in veterinary patients acquired in Block V. We will address the prevention, recognition, and treatment of pain across domestic and non-domestic species. Species-specific pain scoring systems will be . Pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of adaptive and maladaptive pain will be presented, with an emphasis on pain management in primary care and emergency practice in domestic species. Grade is dependent on class attendance, a case-based final examination (open-book), and submission of a course evaluation. 

When Offered Spring.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: third-year veterinary students.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: VTMED 5500. 

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Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

  • 12092 VTMED 6562   LEC 001