Study Programmes 2016-2017
WARNING : 2015-2016 version of the course specifications
VCER2039-1  
Module 2: Concepts of anaesthesiology and locoregional analgesics of the head
Duration :
4h Th, 3h Pr.
Number of credits :
University certificate in equine dentistry1
Lecturer :
Charlotte Sandersen
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents :
After refreshing basic pharmacological knowledge, sedation protocols will be discussed in detail. Loco-regional techniques are displayed in a theoretical lecture and then practiced on cadaver specimens.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit :
At the end of the course, the students will be able to sedate a horse and to provide loco-regional anaesthesia to perform dental procedure respecting safety, legal and animal welfare requirements.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Anatomy of the head.
Physilogy of the nervous and cardiovascular system.
Pharmaology of anaesthetic drugs.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
theoretical lectures and practical training
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
face to face
Recommended or required readings :
Assessment methods and criteria :
Final exam includes questions on anaesthesia and analgesia.
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
charlotte.sandersen@ulg.ac.be