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2 Explain oncology terminology (benign vs. malignant)

d. Prepare & stain bone marrow specimens

e. Perform semen evaluation

f. Explain timing of pregnancy testing

g. Assist with artificial insemination

Miscellaneous

*b. Maintain laboratory equipment

*c. Perform quality control procedures

*d. Explain basic principles of laboratory safe

e. Collect milk samples & conduct mastitis testing, e.g., CMT, bacterial

culture

RADIOLOGY & ULTRASOUND IMAGING

* Implement & follow recommended safety measures

*Prepare & use technique charts

Take diagnostic radiographs

*a. Position large and small animal patients

*b. Use Orthopedic Foundation of America (OFA)

applications/positioning for canine dysplasia

c. Position laboratory and exotic animals

Process diagnostic radiographs

a. Use hand processing in darkroom

*b. Maintain quality control

*c. Label, file, & store film

*d. Use automatic processing

e. digital processing

Properly care for equipment

*a. Clean screens

* b. Recognize faulty equipment operation

*Properly use both stationery & portable x-ray machines

Perform various contrast media studies (including GI series,

pneumocystogram, intravenous urogram)

Use ultrasonography equipment

LABORATORY ANIMAL PROCEDURES

*Explain basic principles of animal research

*Apply knowledge of state, federal, and local animal welfare regulations

Rodents and rabbits

*a. Recognize & restrain

*b. Determine sex

*c. Perform and/or supervise basic care procedures, e.g., feeding,

watering, breeding, identification & handling

*d. Administer drugs or medicaments, using appropriate sites & routes

(all common species)

*e. Collect blood samples

*f. Perform oral dosing

*g . Know anesthetic and recovery procedures

*h. Explain common disease signs

i. Perform necropsy prosection and collect specimens

j. Clip teeth of rabbits & & guinea pigs

k. Clean & medicate ear (rabbit)

Non-Human Primates

*a. Understand restraint of non-human primates

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