Entry-level DVM Core Competencies Entry-level DVM Core ...

Core Competencies
Domain – Entry-level clinical skills
Demonstrate technical skills used in the diagnosis and management of
diseases – emergency medicine
Competency
Demonstrate assessment and emergency
management of a trauma patient
Recognize and initiate appropriate management
of unconsciousness
Recognize and initiate appropriate management
of shock
Recognize and initiate appropriate management
of external hemorrhage
Faculty
(n = 84)
Stakeholders
(n = 37)
Difference
97% 94% -3%
91% 91% 0%
99% 94% -5%
99% 100% + 1%
Calculate and administer nasal oxygen 73% 79% + 6%
Demonstrate cardiopulmonary resuscitation 93% 91% -2%
Demonstrate stabilization of a fractured limb 97% 94% -3%
Demonstrate limb bandage 99% 94% -5%
Demonstrate wound management 99% 97% -2%