Information Package / Course Catalogue
Anaesthesiology and Reanimation
Course Code: VET307
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 0
Credit: 1
Lab: 0
ECTS: 1
Objectives of the Course

a. To teach the general and local anesthesia methods and techniques in domestic animals b. To teach the basic information about cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Course Content

Application methods and theories of anesthesia.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Zeynep CENGİZ
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to comprehend different techniques of sedation and anesthesia according to the physical status of all domestic animals .
2.To be able to grasp the techniques of local and regional anesthesia in all domestic animals.
3.To be able to explain complications due to anesthesia.
4.To be able to apply cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques.
5.Have the necessary knowledge in anesthesia.
6.To be able to know the anesthesia protocol to be done before euthanasia.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Veteriner Anestezi, Topal, A., Nobel Kitap evi, Bursa, 2005
2.Veterinary Anesthesia, Lumb and Jones, Thurmon, J., Tranquilli WJ, Benson GJ; London, 1996
3.Veteriner Anesthesia and Analgesia McKelvey D., Hollingshead W., Mosby, London, 2003
4.Veteriner Anaesthesia, L.W. Hall, K.W.Clarke, C.M. Trim, W.B.Saunders, London, 2001
5.Veterinary Anesthesia Drug Quick Reference, A. Blaze, M.M. Glowaski, Elsevier, St.Louis,2004
6.Small Animal Anesthesia and Analgesia; Gwendolyn Carroll, USA: 2007
7.Lumb & Jones' Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia, W. Tranquilli, J. Thurmon, K. Grimm USA: 2007
8.Manual of Equine Anesthesia and Analgesia T. Doherty, A. Valverde, Blackwell - USA: 2006
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The aim of the course content and a short presentation. Information about the source. Application methods and theories of anesthesia.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Giving information about factors affecting anesthesia. Factors affecting the anesthetics intake, distribution and excretion.
Week 3 - Theoretical
The evaluation of patients before anesthesia and preparation, correction of existing problems, monitoring of the animal during the operation and general anesthesia.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Premedication drugs, anticholinergics and tranquilizers usage.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Narcotic analgesics (morphine and morphine derivates), neuroleptanalgesic (Fentanyl- droperidol) agents, alpha-2-adrenergic drug use.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Indications and contraindications for general anesthesia, terms of general anesthesia and selection of a general anaesthetic.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Inhalation anesthesia, advantages, disadvantages, application methods, inhaled anesthetics intake. The drugs used for the purpose of inhalation anesthesia.
Week 8 - Theoretical
İnjection anesthesia., Midterm exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Barbiturates, dissociative anesthesia, non-barbiturate anesthetics.
Week 10 - Theoretical
General anesthetics poisoning.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Anesthesia complications causes, symptoms, attempts to fix
Week 12 - Theoretical
Indication of local anesthesia, infiltration anesthesia.
Week 13 - Theoretical
Horse, cattle, cats, dogs, sheep and goats, epidural and paravertebral anesthesia applications.
Week 14 - Theoretical
Cardiopulmonary arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation, anesthesia-related complications, emergency situations related to anesthesia, airway, breating and circulation.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140114
Assignment1022
Midterm Examination1213
Final Examination1213
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)22
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026