Videos of Veterinary Technician Externships 1 and 2
of Penn Foster College
Dr. Antonio A. Mignucci-Giannoni, VT PhD
Externship 1 (40 videos in 29 skills)
Skill 9—Digital video of student performing feline restraint techniques
Skill 10—Digital video of student performing canine restraint techniques
Skill 11—Digital videos of student performance of each procedure:
- You perform a cephalic venipuncture on 2 dogs and 2 cats
- You perform a jugular venipuncture on 2 dogs and 2 cats
- You perform a lateral saphenous venipuncture on 1 dog
- You perform a medial saphenous venipuncture on 1 cat
Skill 12—Digital videos of student performing:
- Subcutaneous injection on 2 cats
- Subcutaneous injection on 2 dogs
- Intramuscular injection on 2 cats
- Intramuscular injection on 2 dogs
Skill 13—Digital video of the student performing
- Each step of oro-gastric intubation on a dog or cat
- Hand pilling on a dog
- Hand pilling on a cat
Skill 14—Digital videos of student applying each layer of a modified Robert Jones to appropriately sized animal (only one bandage necessary for submission)
Skill 21—Digital video of student administering otic medication to a dog and a cat.
Skill 23—Digital videos of student administering ocular medication to a dog and a cat.
Externship 2 (40 videos in 52 skills)
Skill 2—Video of folding and wrapping a surgical gown
Skill 3—Video of cleaning instruments
Skill 3—Video of operating autoclave
Skill 4—Video of placing an intravenous catheter in the cephalic vein of a dog.
Skill 5—Video of folding and wrapping a surgical gown
Skill 7—Digital video of student placing an endotracheal tube.
Skill 8—Digital video of student placing an esophageal stethoscope and verifying placement.
Skill 9—Video of student placing EKG leads on a patient
Skill 14—Student removing sutures
Skill 14—Student removing staples
Skill 16—Digital video of student showing correct us of both manual and ultrasonic dental instruments and dental radiograph positioning on a canine or feline patient.
Skill 17—Video of student performing urinary catheterization on a male dog
Skill 18—Video of student performing cystocentesis
Skill 19—Video of student performing CPR (on a simulated dog)
Skill 21—Video of collecting an inverted free-catch urine sample on a dolphin.
Skill 21—Video of collecting an inverted free-catch urine sample on a manatee.
Skill 26—Video of student performing either ACT or Buccal Mucosal Bleeding Time procedure
Skill 37—Video of student applying a bovine halter and performing tail restraint
Skill 37—Video of student assisting with moving patients through a cattle chute.
Skill 38—Video of student doing jugular venipuncture and IV injection on a ruminant.
Skill 39—Video of student administering a subcutaneous injection to a cow and one other ruminant species (goat).
Skill 40—Video of student using a dose syringe on a horse.
Skill 40—Video of student using a dose syringe on a ruminant.
Skill 40—Video of student using a balling gun on a ruminant
Skill 41—Video of student approaching a horse.
Skill 41—Video of student applying a halter to a horse.
Skill 41—Video of student leading a horse.
Skill 41—Video of student cleaning a horse’s hoof.
Front: https://youtu.be/3o2BmYabUNA
Hind: https://youtu.be/MBj3fZl3o90
Skill 41—Video of student applying a restraint with a twitch on a horse.
Skill 42—Video of student performing jugular venipuncture on a horse
Skill 42—Video of student administering an intramuscular injection on a horse
Skill 42—Video of student administering an intravenous injection on a horse
Skill 43—Video of student with horse applying a full tail wrap and applying leg wraps
Skill 45—Video of student performing restraint procedures on birds for wing venipuncture and oral dosing:On a chicken:
Skill 45—Video of student performing restraint procedures on birds for wing venipuncture and oral dosing: On a Yellow-crown night heron:
Skill 45—Videos of student positioning a bird for radiography
Skill 46—Video of student performing restraint procedures on birds for nail trimming: On a chicken:
Skill 46—Video of student performing restraint procedures on birds for nail trimming: On a Yellow-crown night heron:
Skill 47—Video of student performing restraint procedures on rodents
Skill 48—Video of student performing various injections on rodents
Skill 48—Video of student performing tail venipuncture on a rat
Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology 1
Lesson 1
- Study guide
- Powerpoint Ch. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
- Webinar Ch 2, 3
- Webinar Ch 4
- Webinar Ch 5
- Review for the exam Ch. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
- Exam 1—25 Sep
Lesson 2
Lesson 3
- Study guide
- Powerpoint Ch. 8, 9, 10
- Webinar Ch 8
- Webinar Ch 9
- Review for the exam Ch 8, 9, 10
- Exam 3—20 Nov
Lesson 4–Practice
- Mid-term grade—16 Oct
- Final-term grade—4 Dec
Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology 2
Lesson 1
- Study guide
- Orientation
- Online resources
- Webinars
- Powerpoints
- Videos
- Exam 1—28 February
Lesson 2
- Study guide
- Webinars
- Powerpoints
- Videos
- Exam 2—20 March
Lesson 3
- Study guide
- Webinars
- Powerpoints
- Videos
- Exam 3—17 April
Lesson 4: Cat and dog anatomy
- Cat anatomy
- Dog anatomy
- Exam 4—8 May
Lesson 5–Practice
- Mid-term grade—
- Final-term grade—
Animal Nutrition
Lesson 1
- Study guide
- Video on nutrition
- Exam 1—21 February
Lesson 2
- Study guide
- Exam 2—13 March
Lesson 3
- Study guide
- Exam 3—3 April
Lesson 4
- Study guide
- Exam 4—24 April
Research Project
- Study guide
- Due date—8 May
