HANDELING PAARD CODE

A. Horse identification (electronic, graphic, age determination) A

B. Physical examination

B.1 Handling of horses (fixation with rope, nose twitch, walking, ...) B1

B.2. General physical examination (weight estimation, condition score) B2

C.1 Ophtalmological examination B3

C. Preventive medicine (vaccination, health certification, ...) C

D. Clinical examination D.1 Orthopaedic examination (e.g. flexion tests and regional and intra-articular anaesthesia)

D1

D.2 Ophtalmological examination (including fluoresceïne examination of the cornea) D2

D.3 Examination of the newborn foal D3

D.4 Scoring and management of pain D4

E. Clinical skills

E.1 Blood collection E1

E.2 Urine collection E2

E.3 Administration of oral medication E3

E.4 IV catheter placement and injection E4

E.5 Semen collection, evaluation and preparation for insemination E5

E.6 Insemination with fresh/cooled or frozen semen E6

E.7 Rectal palpation: determination of stage of cycle and diagnosis of pregnancy E7

E.8 Vaginal examination E8

E.9 Sample taking for uterine cytology and bacteriology E9

E.10 Sample taking for uterine biopsy E10

E.11 Rectal examination of a colic patient E11

E.12 Naso-gastric intubation E12

E.13 Naso-lacrimal canal flushing E13

E.14 Euthanasia E14

F. Diagnostic techniques/procedures

F.1 Airway endoscopy and gastroscopy F1

F.2 Ultrasonography (thorax, abdomen) F2

F.3 Blood and urine interpretation F3

F.4 Obtention of radiographs F4

F.5 Preparation for ultrasonographic examination F5

F.6 Interpreting radiographs for the main pathologies F6

F.7 Ultrasonographic examination of the tendons F7

F.8 IgG test in newborn foal F8

F.9 Colostrum test in postpartum mare F9

F.10 Examination of the placenta post-partum F10

F.11 Ultrasonography (determination of stage of cycle and diagnosis of pregnancy) F11

G. Anesthesia

G.1 Local anaesthesia G1

G.2 Sedation G2

G.3 Intravenous anaesthesia G3

G.4 Endotracheale tube G4

G.5 Inhalation anaesthesia G5

H. Hospitalisation

H.1 Basic life support H1

H.2 Daily care of hospitaized patients H2

H.3 Monitoring of critcal care patients H3

I. Therapy I.1 Treatment of the most common disorders in first line practice, including emergency treatment

I1

I.2 Treatment options in complex disorders I2

I.3 Assistance during normal parturition I3

I.4 Corrections of minor malpostures I4

I.5 Post-partum management including uterine lavage I5

I.6 Analysis and calculation of nutrient requirements of healthy and sick horses major disorders

I6

J. Surgery

J.1 Primary wound care and placement of bandages J1

J.2 Placement of a cast J2

J.3 Drainage of abscess / seroma J3

J.4 Dental examination and dental care J4

J.5 Ophtalmic surgery J5

J.6 Castration: under general anesthesia J6

J.7 Castration: standing J7

J.8 Wound correction J8

J.9 Suturing the skin in different surgical procedures J9

J.10 Vulvoplasty (Common Caslick's procedure) J10

J.11 Partial foetotomy J11 J.12 Different surgical interventions (e.g. colic, umbilical hernia, arthroscopy, laparoscopy, respiratory surgery, fracture repair...)

J12

HANDELING HERKAUWERS CODE

A. Ruminant identification A

B. Preventive medicine (vaccination, ...) B

C. Clinical examination

C.1 Clinical examination and history taking C1

C.2 Orthopaedic examination C2

C.3 Scoring and management of pain C3

D. Surgical techniques

D.1 Claw trimming D1

D.2 Castration D2

D.3 Wound correction and management D3

D.4 Orthopaedic surgery D4

1. Claw amputation D41

2. Fracture management / prognosis (but not repair) D42

3. Congential articular rigitiy D43

4. Spastic paresis D44

5. Joint lavage D45

6. Arhtrodese D46

D.5 Dehorning of young and adult animals D5

1. Calves D51

2. Adult cattle D52

D.6 Abdominal surgery D6

1. Left / right abomasal displacement D61

2. Right exploratory laparatomy cow D62

3. Intestinal surgery (invagination, torsion, (umbilical) hernias, ...) D63

4. Ruminotomy D64

5. Umbilical surgery (omphalitis) D65

D.7 Laryngeal surgery D7

D.8 Teat surgery D8

1. Teat laceration D81

2. Teat amputation D82

D.9 Suture techniques D9

D.10 Surgical preparation and antisepsis D10

E. Anaesthetic techniques

E.1 Local anaesthesia E1

E.2 Sedation E2

E.3 Injection anaesthesia E3

E.4 Inhalation anaesthesia E4

E.5 Epidural anesthesia E5

E.6 Nerve blocks (paravertebral anesthesia, n. auriculopalpebralis, n. cornualis, 3-point block foot)

E6

E.7 Regional anesthesia of the foot (bier) E7

F. Emergency

F.1 Basic emergency treatment and critical care (shock, bleeding, poisoning…) F1

F.2 Emergency slaughter F2

F.3 Euthanasia F3

G. Diagnostic techniques and procedures

G.1 Blood sampling G1

G.2 Milk sampling G2

G.3 Urine collection and examination G3

G.4 Sperm collection and examination G4

G.5 Injections, IM, IV and SC G5

G.6 Catheter placement (non-permanent) G6

G.7 Broncho-alveolar lavage G7

G.8 Nasopharyngeal swab G8

G.9 Rumen sample collection and examination G9

G.10 Cerebrospinal fluid collection G10

G.11 Rectal examination G11

G.12 Reproductive ultrasound G12

G.13 Ultrasound of the thorax (calves) G13

G.14 Umbilical ultrasound (calves) G14

G.15 Transcutaneous ultrasound G15

G.16 Endoscopy G16

H. Therapeutic procedures

H.1 Fluid therapy including drenching H1

H.2 Blood transfusion H2

H.3 Antimicrobial therapy H3

H.4 Anti-inflammatory therapy including cortisone H4

I. Obstetrics and reproduction

I.1 Gynaecological examination including gestation diagnosis I1

I.2 AI I2

I.3 Parturition I3

I.4 Surgical interventions (e.g. ceasarean section (bovine)) I4

I.5 Partial fetotomy I5

I.5 Bühner hechting I1

J. Animal handling

J.1 Fixation and restraint J1

J.2 Moving animals J2

K. Herd health

K.1 Reproductive monitoring and data interpretation K1

K.2 Mastitis monitoring and management K2

K.3 Nutritive management and control of metabolic diseases K3 K.4 Infectious disease control: startcompetenties vereist voor BVDV, Paratbc, IBR and Neospora

K4

K.5 Abortus-management K5

K.6 Parasite management--> deworming schemes K6

K.7 Young-stock rearing, including neonatal diarrhea and respiratory disease K7

K.8 Colostrum management K8

K.9 Biosecurity K9

K.10 Milk quality K10

K.11 Production analysis K11

K.12 Cattle-Breeding K12

HANDELING GEZELSCHAPSDIEREN CODE

A. General physical examination A

B. Preventive medicine (vaccination, ...) B

C. Clinical examinations

C.1 Ophtalmological examination C1

C.2 Neurological examination C2

C.3 Cardiological examination C3

C.4 Dermatological examination C4

C.5 Obstetrical examination C5

C.6 Lameness examination C6

D. Clinical skills

D.1 Blood pressure measurement D1

D.2 Blood collection D2

D.3 Catheter insertion D3

D.4 Routine procedure in practice (nails cutting, ear cleaning, anal sac evacuation, ...) D4

D.5 Application of splints and bandages D5

D.6 Euthanasia D6

E. Diagnostic procedures

E.1 Endoscopy E1

E.2 Obtention of radiographs E2

E.3 Preparation for ultrasonographic examination E3

E.4 Interpreting radiographs for the major pathologies E4

E.5 Abdominal echography (including gestation diagnosis) E5

E.6 Urine collection (cystocentesis) E6

E.7 Performing routine urine analysis (stick) E7

E.8 Sperm collection and examination E8

E.9 Artificial insemination E9

E.10 Fine-needle aspiration (superficial) E10

E.11 Fine-needle aspiration (deep) E11

E.12 Microscopic interpretation (dermatology, urinary, ...) E12

F. Anaesthesia

F.1 Local anaesthesia F1

F.2 Sedation F2

F.3 Endotracheal intubation dog F3

F.4 Endotracheal intubation cat F4

F.5 Inhalation anaesthesia F5

F.6 Monitoring (routine) F6

G. Hospitalisation

G.1 Basic life support G1

G.2 Daily care of hospitaized patients G2

G.3 Monitoring of critcal care patients G3

H. Diagnosis

H.1 Differential diagnosis of the most common disorders in first line practice H1

H.2 Adequate approach towards complex disorders H2

I. Therapy

I.1 Treatment of the most common disorders in first line practice I1

I.2 Treatment options in complex disorders I2 I.3 Analysis and calculation of nutrient requirements of healthy and sick dogs and cats major disorders

I3

J. Surgery

J.1 Suture techniques of the skin J1

J.2 Castration of male and female cat J2

J.3 Castration of male and female dog J3

J.4 Castration of male and female exotics J4

J.5 Wound care (first line) J5

J.6 Exploratory celiotomy J6

J.7 Dental care J7

J.8 Orthopaedic surgery J8 J.9 Other surgical interventions (e.g. cystotomy, mastectomy, enterotomy, enterectomy)

J9