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CLINICAL TASK LIST

FACILITY NAME:

ADDRESS:

CHECK ITEMS BELOW IF STUDENT WILL HAVE

OPPORTUNITY TO COMPLETE TASK AT FACILITY

(only those tasks with an asterisk * are considered

essential)

OFFICE AND HOSPITAL PROCEDURES AND CLIENT RELATIONS

*Make appointments

*Handle telephone contacts

*Admit and discharge patients, take history, maintain records, and

prepare appropriate certificates for signature

*Perform basic filing of medical records, radiographs, lab reports, etc

*Maintain x-ray, surgery, anesthesia, laboratory, and controlled

substances logs

*Recognize and respond appropriately to veterinary medical

emergencies

*Maintain basic cleanliness and orderliness of a veterinary facility

(including hospital, clinic, practice, or laboratory)

*Perform basic veterinary medical record keeping procedures

a. Develop computer skills

b. Common management software programs

c. Familiarity with veterinary on-line services

COMMUNICATION

*Develop effective client communication skills

Write business letters, reports, and client education handouts

*Perform client education under supervision

*Use crisis intervention/ grief management skills with clients

PHARMACY AND PHARMACOLOGY.

*Recognize general types and groups of drugs

*Label and package dispensed drugs correctly

*Use weights and measures correctly

*Calculate dosages

*Store, safely handle and dispose of biologics and therapeutic agents,

pesticides,and hazardous wastes

*Handle controlled substances correctly

*Perform inventory control procedures

*Prepare medications & reconstitute vaccines

*Differentiate between abnormal and normal responses to medication

*Use and explain appropriate routes and methods of drug and vaccine

administration

*Differentiate prescription drugs from over-the-counter drugs

EXAMINATION ROOM PROCEDURES

*Determine and know normal values of temperature, pulse, and

respiration for dog, cat, horse, and cow

Restrain patients

a. Place in, and remove small animals from cages

*1) apply dog safety muzzle

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