This skill will require you to administer enemas. Upon completion of this skill you will be comfortable administering enemas to both canine and feline patients.
Tips for materials required for submission:
Detailed description of the procedure.
Submit a description written as if you were teaching another Vet Tech how administer an enema. Proper medical terminology should be used.
Discuss what type of restraint is required for this procedure.
Discuss the following criteria for performing an enema:
The type of enema you are using. Does it come already prepared, or do you need to prepare it yourself? If you had to prepare the solution, explain in detail how you did so.
Detailed description of administration.
How much solution was administered.
The purpose of an enema.
Side effects or issues that can arise if administered incorrectly/ precautions needed when administering one.