Surgery Training

Training Materials

• Glove Removal and Disposal Technique
• Open Gloving Technique for Survival Surgery (YouTube)
• Placing Sterile Instruments and Surgical Supplies on Sterile Field (YouTube)
• Skin Surgical Prep in Rodents (YouTube)
• Cutting Press’n Seal Surgical Drape (YouTube)
• Draping the Table and Animal for Rodent Surgery with Non-Sterile Gloves (YouTube)
• Removing a Surgical Drape from a New/ Unopened Press’n Seal Box (YouTube)
• Removing a Drape Sheet from an Already Opened Press’n Seal Box (YouTube)

Sample Surgery Records

• Aquatics Species Surgery Record
• Rodent Surgery Record

Analgesia & Anesthesia

• Alternatives to Acetaminophen for Pain Control Methods in Rats and Mice
• Amphibian Anesthesia
• Assessment and Management of Pain
• Fish Anesthesia
• Potential Physiologic Effects of NSAIDS
• Potential Physiologic Effects of Opioids
• Rodent Anesthetics and Analgesics
• Rodent Anesthesia Using Open-Drop Exposure to Isoflurane
• Standard Operating Procedures for Anesthetization Using Isoflurane Anesthetic Machine- Pearse Hall

Animal Surgery Guidelines

Can be accessed here.

Surgical Training Certification Form