Course Title: First Aid, Sports Injuries and Therapies - 412
Instructor: Susan Dillon, Dip.NS., Dip. C.N., Dip.ACBS., Dip.CFNA.
Course Description:
This course examines areas that include how physical conditions can impede performance, some of the causes of lameness, fractures, soft tissue injuries, sprains and strains. The first aid section is in no way meant to pass as qualifying someone to perform veterinary skills, but may stabilize a dog until veterinary services can be reached. Students should emerge from this course with able to analyze and discuss these topic areas.
Course Texts:
- Peak Performance by Christine Zink DVM, Ph.D.
- First Aid for the Active Dog by Gustafson DVM
Prerequisites: