Training Module for Community Animal Health Workers in Somalia
Training Module for Community Animal Health Workers in Somalia
Training Module for Community Animal Health Workers in Somalia
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Materials<br />
Scalpel blades, cl<strong>in</strong>ical thermometer, disbudd<strong>in</strong>g iron, dehorn<strong>in</strong>g wire, hoof knife, hoof trimmer,<br />
burdizzo, and thumb <strong>for</strong>ceps.<br />
Content<br />
Clean<strong>in</strong>g and storage of surgical equipment (sterilization and asepsis to be emphasized).<br />
Important ma<strong>in</strong>tenances procedures <strong>for</strong> surgical equipment.<br />
Topic: Basic Surgical Procedures<br />
Objectives<br />
At the end of the topic, the tra<strong>in</strong>ee should be able to:-<br />
i). Demonstrate proper procedures <strong>in</strong> de-horn<strong>in</strong>g, ear notch<strong>in</strong>g, closed castration, wound<br />
care, hoof trimm<strong>in</strong>g, care <strong>for</strong> abscess, care of fractures, care of dislocations and<br />
control of bleed<strong>in</strong>g.<br />
ii). Expla<strong>in</strong> when de-horn<strong>in</strong>g, castration and hoof trimm<strong>in</strong>g are an <strong>in</strong>dication.<br />
Suitable Methodology<br />
Practical demonstrations, illustrations and structured lectures.<br />
Duration: 7 ½ hours.<br />
Materials<br />
Disbudd<strong>in</strong>g iron, scalpel blades, dehorn<strong>in</strong>g wire, hoof knife, hoof trimmer, burdizzo, syr<strong>in</strong>ges,<br />
swabs, bandages and drugs.<br />
Content<br />
Procedures <strong>in</strong> de-horn<strong>in</strong>g, ear notch<strong>in</strong>g, closed castration, wound care, hoof trimm<strong>in</strong>g, care <strong>for</strong><br />
abscess, care of fractures, care of dislocations and control of bleed<strong>in</strong>g. When de-horn<strong>in</strong>g,<br />
castration and hoof trimm<strong>in</strong>g are an <strong>in</strong>dicated.<br />
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