AMERICAN COLLEGE OF VETERINARY ANESTHESIOLOGISTS

RESIDENCY TRAINING PROGRAM REGISTRATION

 

PART A: GENERAL PROGRAM INFORMATION

 

Date:

 

 

Program Leader:

 

 

            Program Leader’s Contact Information:

Work Phone:

 

Fax:

 

E-mail:

 

Mailing Address:

 

 

 

 

Please list the residents currently participating in your training program, along with the beginning date of the program, and expected ending date of the program.

 

 

Resident Name

Length of

Program

Start date

(mm/dd/yyyy)

End Date

(mm/dd/yyyy)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Location of Training Program:

 

            Primary Site:

 

 

            Secondary Site (If applicable):

 

 

            Other Sites (Off-site, if applicable):

 

 

 

Does your training program consist of a minimum of 156 weeks?

 

Yes

No

 

 

 

 

Comments:

 

 

 

Is this registration for a standard   __________ or alternative ________ program?
PART B: PROGRAM PERSONNEL

 

Resident Supervisor(s) at Primary Site:

 

name

weeks of clinical anesthesia/year

 

 

 

 

 

Are each of the Resident Advisors listed above familiar with current Residency Training Program requirements as outlined in the General Information Guide?

 

Yes

No

 

 

 

 

Comments:

 

 

Does your training program provide on-site residency training by the required number of supervisors per residency candidate? Preferably, two ACVA or ECVAA Diplomates for one resident; three ACVA/ECVAA Diplomates for two residents or four ACVA/ECVAA Diplomates for three residents but acceptable 2, 3 or 4 diplomates for 2, 3 or 4 residents if 100% of all residents’ clinical time will be supervised by a diplomate. If no, please provide a detailed explanation of the qualifications of other supervising anesthesiologists.

 

Yes

No

 

 

 

 

Comments:

 

 

Supervisors at secondary sites:

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:  A Supervising Diplomate must spend a minimum of 9 weeks of their full time effort committed to clinical anesthesia responsibilities within the institution’s veterinary health care facility.

 

NOTE: Time spent at a secondary site must not exceed 12 weeks for a program to be considered a standard residency training program.

 

 


PART C:  FACILITY AND RESOURCES

 

Please indicate the availability of the following facilities or equipment.  Indicate if these are available at the primary training site, or at a different location.  (In the Location column, indicate on-site for primary location or the name of the facility where the equipment is located if off-site.)

 

 

Available?

Location of equipment?

 

Yes

No

(On-site or list site name)

Anesthetic delivery systems

 

 

 

-small animals

 

 

 

-large animals

 

 

 

Monitoring equipment

 

 

 

-EKG

 

 

 

-direct blood pressure

 

 

 

-doppler blood pressure monitor

 

 

 

-oscillometric blood pressure monitor

 

 

 

-capnography

 

 

 

-inhalant agent analyzer

 

 

 

-pulse oximetry

 

 

 

-cardiac output monitor(Thermodilution, lithium dilution)

 

 

 

-CVP measuring capacity

 

 

 

-EEG

 

 

 

-Neuromuscular blocking monitoring equipment

 

 

 

Fluid administration devices (fluid pumps, syringe pumps)

 

 

 

Ventilators

 

 

 

-small animal anesthesia ventilators

 

 

 

-large animal anesthesia ventilators

 

 

 

-Critical care ventilator

 

 

 

Tracheostomy kits (large and small animals)

 

 

 

Defibrillator

 

 

 

Ultrasonographic equipment

 

 

 

Color flow/Doppler equipment

 

 

 

Cardiac catheterization capability

 

 

 

Endoscopy equipment

 

     GI equipment

 

 

 

     Bronchoscopy

 

 

 

Clinical Pathology capabilities:

  (includes CBC, serum chemistries, blood gases, urinalysis,     

   cytology, parasitology, microbiology, and endocrinology)

 

 

 

 

Serum osmolality measurement

 

 

 

Colloid oncotic pressure measurement

 

 

 

Computed Tomography

 

 

 

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

 

 

 

Computerized Medical Records w/Searching Capabilities

 

 

 

Veterinary Library w/Literature Searching Capabilities

 

 

 

Medical Library w/Literature Searching Capabilities

 

 

 

Intensive Care Facility – 24 hours

 

 

 

 

If any of the above equipment or facilities are available off-site, please explain how the resident can access them for case management, research, or study.

PART D: EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM

 

Does each resident in your program spend a minimum of 94 weeks on anesthesia clinical rotations?

 

Yes

No

 

 

 

 

Comments:

 

 

Are formal conferences/seminars/rounds, such as journal club, morbidity/mortality rounds, or seminars held on a weekly basis?

 

Yes

No

 

 

 

 

Comments:

 

 

Please provide a brief description of the standard rounds/meetings/conferences, etc., that are provided and the typical schedule.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is each resident able to or expected to attend an anesthesia related conference during his/her training program?

 

Yes

No

 

 

 

 

Comments:

 

 

 

Is each resident able to participate in an investigation suitable for publication in the field of anesthesia, pain management or critical care?

 

Yes

No

 

 

 

 

Comments:

 

 

 

 

Signature of Program Leader  _________________________________  Date  _______

 

 

Signatures of Supervising Faculty:

                                   

                                    _____________________________________  Date __________

 

 

                                    _____________________________________ Date ___________

 

 

                                    _____________________________________ Date ___________