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J Vet Med Educ
January 2024
Lincoln Memorial University Richard A. Gillespie College of Veterinary Medicine, 6965 Cumberland Gap Pkwy, Harrogate TN 37752, USA.
Numerous colleges utilize distributed veterinary education (DVE) to deliver most or all their students' clinical education. This study explored students' experiences and development of competence in a DVE program. Veterinarians evaluated 120 final-year students' performances at the end of each 4-week clinical rotation using a four-point RIME (Reporter, Interpreter, Manager, Educator) scale.
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October 2024
University of Arizona College of Veterinary Medicine, 1580 E Hanley Blvd./Oro Valley, AZ 85737, USA.
The ninth standard of accreditation as outlined by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Council on Education (COE) mandates that all accredited colleges of veterinary medicine must provide instruction in medicine and surgery, including principles of practice, hands-on experiences with diagnostic methods, and interpretation of clinical findings. In equine practice, diagnostic imaging is used as a first-line diagnostic approach and is an integral part of pre-purchase and lameness examinations. Accuracy and consistency of radiographic interpretation relies heavily upon procedural techniques to acquire diagnostic images and overcome both motion artifacts and obliquity.
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December 2024
University of Arizona College of Veterinary Medicine, 1580 E Hanley Blvd./Oro Valley, AZ 85737, USA.
Accredited colleges of veterinary medicine are required by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Council on Education (COE) to provide learners with hands-on diagnostic method training, including urinalysis. Although teaching hospitals and affiliated clinical partners offer opportunities to test and interpret urine, caseload is unpredictable. Textbook images and published case reports offer substitutes for experiential learning.
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April 2023
Diversity, and Inclusion, and Assistant Professor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Arizona College of Veterinary Medicine, 1580 E Hanley Blvd., Oro Valley, AZ 85737 USA.
The push for competency-based veterinary medical education by accrediting bodies has led to the inclusion of non-technical skills within curricula. Communication, self-awareness, and cultural humility are considered essential for post-graduate success. To facilitate skills development, veterinary educators have incorporated a variety of modalities including lecture, group discussions, virtual and peer-assisted learning, role play, video review of consultations, and simulated clients (SCs).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFKnowing the frequency, extent or severity of injuries that occur to students and staff within veterinary teaching hospitals (VTHs) is necessary for proactive management of their safety. This study surveyed contemporaneously-captured incident reports likely to cause or causing injury to students and staff of veterinary teaching hospitals in Europe, the United States of America (USA), Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, recorded in 2017. Four different severities of incident were evaluated within four different cohorts of people, precipitated by five categories for cause.
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