Our Animal Clinic Staff and Technicians are trained extensively
in surgical preparation, pet handling, pet health, veterinary assistance and patient care.
Strong interpersonal, communication and partnering skills ensure
thorough surgical preparation through patient education, team awareness and family readiness.
At Topaz Veterinary Clinic, we recognize these concerns and have made decisions
regarding surgical preparation, drug choices, patient monitoring, surgical technique, and patient recovery with the goal of maximizing patient safety and comfort and not necessarily minimizing cost.
A few of the other prerequisites include detailed completion of patient medical records, continuing education standards, board - certified veterinary specialists on site, specialty medical equipment, high - level anesthetic monitoring, and a surgical team and
dedicated surgical preparation area.
Responsibilities include maintenance of all medical, anesthesia, and surgery records / logs, anesthesia induction and maintenance, cleaning and maintenance of surgical equipment,
surgical preparation of patients, circulating in the operating room, scrubbing in to assist during surgical procedures, immediate pre and post-operative treatments and recovery of surgery patients.
Furkids who have suffered hair loss from allergies, hot spots, disease,
surgical preparation, or radiation can benefit from sunscreen.
Dental cleanings, wound care, short medical procedures and
surgical preparation are done in our Treatment Area.
We try to schedule your pet's drop - off time at least 2 hours before surgery is scheduled to allow for blood work, pre-medication, IV catheter placement, and other pre-surgical diagnostic testing and
surgical preparation.
Veterinary assistant training programs may teach students everything from animal restraint to
surgical preparation.
Your pet will be monitored by our surgical technician throughout anesthetic induction,
surgical preparation, the procedure and recovery.
Enhance technical skills such as intravenous catheter placement, tracheal intubation, and
surgical preparation.
Courses include office etiquette and hospital procedures, animal restraint, examination room procedures, pharmacy and pharmacology,
surgical preparation and assisting, small animal nursing, laboratory procedures and radiology and ultrasound imaging.
Our hospital is a modern, bright, and spacious facility with a large reception area, five examination rooms, a complete in house laboratory and pharmacy,
a surgical preparation area and surgical suite, a digital radiology room, a digital dental radiograph and dental surgery suite, a large treatment area, an ultrasound room, an isolation ward, a closely supervised intensive care area, and generously sized, separate cat and dog hospital wards.
The curriculum covers office, hospital and examination room procedures,
surgical preparation and assistance procedures and radiology and ultrasound imaging to name a few.
By getting involved in this program, I got first - hand experience in areas such as anesthesia and recovery,
surgical preparation and technique, vaccinations, and physical examinations.
We utilize separate animal wards for boarding pets, hospitalized patients, and
surgical preparation and recovery to provide a safe, comfortable environment.
The students did the physical exams, blood work,
surgical preparation, anesthesia, assisted with spays and neuters, and recovered the animals after surgery.
Capable of thorough patient
surgical preparation and able to provide comprehensive support to the patient during operative procedures.