CPE Food Animals Station 1-2

Therapeutic and Management Plan
1. Develop
  1. Correct therapeutic/management plan
    1. Individual animal
    2. herd
  2. Appropriate prognosis
2. Competently discuss issues
  1. prevention and control
  2. regulatory
    1. notifying state/federal health officials of reportable disease
  3. public health issues
    1. zoonotic potential
  4. food safety/slaughter for food issues
    1. withdrawal times
History
1. Signalment, including breed
2. Presenting complaint or reason for evaluation
3. Duration of presenting complaint or management issues
4. Past problems
  1. previous treatments
  2. response to those treatment
5. Extent of involvement of other animals on premises
6. Housing
7. Medication history
8. Vaccination history
9. Dietary/nutrition history
10. Intended use of animal
Physical Examination
1. Distance
  1. Body condition
    1. Scale of 1–5, with 1 being very thin
2. Hands-on
  1. Comunicate findings
    1. Normal
    2. Abnormal
3. Rectal examination
  1. ONLY interpret results
Developing a Diagnostic Plan
1. Diagnosis Management plan
  1. Order appropriate diagnostic tests and/or necropsy
Communication
1. Communicate clearly and effectively using language that might be readily understood by a client
2. Answer all questions correctly and appropriately
Integration of Clinical Information
1. Correctly identify and communicate all problems, based on history and physical examination
2. Develop and communicate rational differential diagnoses list based on history and physical examination
Integration of Diagnostic Information
1. Interpret laboratory and/or necropsy results
2. Use test results to appropriately rule in and rule out differential diagnoses
3. Arrive at the most likely diagnosis

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CPE Food Animals Station 1-2

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