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Realização de Procedimentos em Animais de Laboratório - Componente Prática

Code 16395
Year 1
Semester L0
ECTS Credits 2
Workload TC(20H)
Scientific area Health Sciences
Entry requirements N/A
Learning outcomes Upon completion of the training each student should: Be able to approach an animal, handle, hold, restrain and return it to its cage in a calm, confident and empathetic manner to avoid distress or harm to the animal. -Know how to identify signs of pain, suffering, or distress. Know the different levels of severity of procedures, cumulative severity, and the use of humane critical limits. -Know the principles of killing and be able to select and apply the most appropriate and rapid method of killing. -Know how to perform minor experimental procedures in a way that does not cause pain, suffering, distress, or lasting harm to the animal: handling and restraint, injection, dosing, and collection of species-relevant samples. Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version)
Syllabus Minimally invasive procedures 1- Handling, restraint and identification of rodents 2- Collection of biological fluid and tissue samples. -Tip of tail blood collection (mice or rats, to be decided) -Mandibular and submental blood collection (mice) -Collection of blood from tail vein (rat) 3-administration of substances: -Endogastric administration (oral gavage) (rats or mice) -Intraperitoneal injection (rats) -Subcutaneous injection (rats or mice) -Intravenous injection - tail vein (mice or rats) -Intravenous injection - orbital plexus (mice or rats) -Puncture 4- Euthanasia of rodents - rats and mice
Language Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
Last updated on: 2023-06-24

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