Introduction to anaesthesia and analgesia 

The aim of this course is to develop the knowledge, skills, and competencies to assist with anaesthesia and analgesia.

Information
Course Code	ANML5105
Level	5
Credits	15

Description

The learning outcomes for this course are:

Describe general anaesthesia and anaesthesia equipment and the effects of anaesthetic agents in companion animal veterinary practice. (GPO 5)

Examine the role of the veterinary nurse through the process of general anaesthesia in companion animal veterinary practice. (GPO 5)

Explain the use of analgesic agents and nursing techniques in pain management in a companion animal healthcare context. (GPO 4, 5)