Canine First Responder: First Aid & CPR Diploma
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Summary
- Certificate of completion - Free
- Tutor is available to students
Overview
If your dog was choking or seizing would you know what to do? You will learn the basics of canine first aid, be able to prepare for emergencies, have a great first aid kit ready, give your dog CPR and deal with wounds and injuries. Know when something can be treated at home or when a trip to the hospital is necessary.
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Description
Course Highlights
- Over 4 hours of video spread over 31 video lectures, a quiz, PDFs and diploma
- Learn how to create a pet first aid kit, administer medication, act in an emergency situation
- Be able to accurately identify illness or aliments assessing what actions can be taken at home
- Confidently and effectively administer CPR
- Suitable for any pet or dog owners wanting to expand their knowledge of pet first aid.
Course Overview
This course is suitable for people looking to become a veterinary assistant or the causal dog owner interested in learning how to treat their dog in an emergency. It will equip you with the knowledge to know that you can help your pet in an emergency situation.
Instructor Bio
Dr. Jeff Grognet has been a veterinarian for over 20 years and is certified in Veterinary Orthopedic Manipulation, allowing him to correct spinal issues in domesticated animals. He has been a teacher for more than 20 years developing university and online veterinary assistant courses. Dr.Grognet has also completed a number of pet sitting and behavioral courses.
Course Curriculum
Introduction
- Introduction Video
- Course Description
- Course Objectives
Your Role as a First Responder
- Handout: Your Role as a First Responder
- Handout: First Aid Kit Contents
- Muzzling Technique
Treating With Medication ,Temperature and Dehydation
- Handout: Treating with Medication
- Cleaning and treating ears
- Taking Temperature
- Normal Hydration
Cuts and Bandaging, Allergies, Eyes
- Handout: The Primary Assessment
- Allergic Reaction
- Cuts and Bandaging
- Eye Emergencies
- Handout: Cuts and Bandaging, Allergies, Eyes, Fractures, Poisonings
Bloating, Poisonings, Too Hot, Too Cold & Vomiting and Diarrhea
- Bloat First Aid
- Vomiting and Diarrhea
- Heat Stroke and Burned Paws
- Seizure First Aid
- Handout: Too Cold, Too Hot, Shock, Vomiting and Diarrhea, Seizures, and Bloat
- Handout: Description
CPR
- CPR Lesson 1: Introduction to CPR
- Handout: CPR Part 1
- CPR Lesson 2: Cardiac Output & Respiration
- Handout: CPR Part 2
- CPR Lesson 3: Airway, Breathing and Circulation & Heimlich
- Handout: CPR Part 3
- CPR Lesson 4: Compressions
- Handout: CPR Part 4
- CPR Lesson 5: Breathing and Putting it all together
Quiz
- Canine First Responder and First Aid
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Who is this course for?
Anyone who is interested in becoming a veterinary assistant.
A must for dog owners!
Requirements
There are no prerequisites for this course
Career path
Become a Veterinary Assistant
Certificates
Certificate of completion
Digital certificate - Included
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