The Veterinary (Internship For Paraprofessional) Regulation, 2020

This section lists disease-surveillance and inspection functions for livestock, poultry, and game, including several sample-collection and restraint actions.

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Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Instrument: Regulation
Citation: The Veterinary (Internship For Paraprofessional) Regulation, 2020
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animal health disease control education equipment extension services field inspection livestock livestock surveillance post-mortem examination sample collection training training and education veterinary practice veterinary services veterinary techniques

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This section lists disease-surveillance and inspection functions for livestock, poultry, and game, including several sample-collection and restraint actions. This section lists disease-control and animal-health tasks and competencies for livestock, including vaccination, parasite control, animal examination, and recognising common drugs and dipping remedies. This section lists sampling and post-mortem tasks, including collecting and submitting specimens for laboratory investigation. This section lists disease-treatment internship tasks, including calculating drug dosages, giving injections, tubing a cow, using a dosing gun, and restraining sheep and goats for vaccination and foot examination/trimming. Primary animal health care extension services include training and education for farmers, community members, and their children to protect and promote animal health and well-being.

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AI-assisted research summary: This section lists disease-surveillance and inspection functions for livestock, poultry, and game, including several sample-collection and restraint actions.

1. Regulatory functions Disease surveillance and inspection of all livestock, poultry and game a. Collect a sample from a suspect rabies animal with correct completion of documentation.____________________________________________ b. Do a skin scraping / wool scraping____________________________________ c. Collect blood from the coccygeal vein (tail) and jugular veins________________ e. Restrain the head of a cow and pull out the tongue______________________
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AI-assisted research summary: This section lists disease-control and animal-health tasks and competencies for livestock, including vaccination, parasite control, animal examination, and recognising common drugs and dipping remedies.

2. Disease control Able to implement of vaccination programs in livestock, in order to prevent, and/or control animal diseases and to strive towards establishing a disease free animal population and to administer these vaccines.________________________ Implementation of parasite control programs in livestock, in order to prevent, and/or control animal parasites and to strive towards establishing a parasite free animal population.____________________________________________ a. Examine and evaluate the mucous membranes in an animal___________________ b. Take the temperature, pulse and respiration of an animal._______________ c. Read a thermometer quickly and easily_______________. d. Examine in the live animal the main lymph nodes, for example, the mandibular, prescapular, prefemoral, popliteal and supramammary lymph nodes.______ e. Recognise various drugs e.g. an antibiotic, anti-inflammatory, oxytocin, oestrogen, etc. and tell when or under what circumstances they could be used_ f. Recognise a dipping remedy and calculate dip wash strengths for the various dipping methods. _______________________________________
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AI-assisted research summary: This section lists sampling and post-mortem tasks, including collecting and submitting specimens for laboratory investigation.

3. Sampling Carry out basic post mortem examinations and the collection and submission of samples for toxicological, ________________________________________ and serological samples for investigation_________________________________________. for microbiological_____________________________________, samples a. Prepare a blood and or brain smear from a cow______________, horse,____________________goat/sheep,_________ or dog_______ 16 Veterinary (Internship for Paraprofessional) ________________________________________________________________ GN. NO. 726 (Cpontd.) b. Collect specimens from PM for bacteriology, toxicology, serology and histopathology, faecal collection of including formalin and fix in liver, kidney e.g. samples.____________________________ c. Collect handle and transport sheath wash samples______________________
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Objectives of internship
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AI-assisted research summary: This section lists disease-treatment internship tasks, including calculating drug dosages, giving injections, tubing a cow, using a dosing gun, and restraining sheep and goats for vaccination and foot examination/trimming.

4. Disease Treatment a. Calculate dosages of drugs based on live mass of animal and give an intramuscular, intravenous and or subcutaneous injection in the various locations, i.e. tail vein, jugular, etc.__________________________ b. Pass a stomach tube in a cow and being able to use a dosing gun_______________ c. Restrain sheep and goats for vaccination, examination of feet to trim using a hoof knife or hoof trimmer______________________________
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Requirement to undertake internship
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AI-assisted research summary: Primary animal health care extension services include training and education for farmers, community members, and their children to protect and promote animal health and well-being.

5. Primary Animal Health Care Extension services (including training and education) to farmers, community members and their children, to protect and promote the health and well-being of animals. a. Put a nose tong (nose lead) in the nose of a cow___________________________ b. Attend to a swelling on an animal that is suspected of being an abscess or a septic wound_______________________________________ c. Perform dehorning,_____________________ branding______________ and or castrations________________________________.
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Application for internship placement
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AI-assisted research summary: This section refers to knowledge of acts related to animal health and the ability to implement parts of them.

6. Jurisprudence Knowledge of relevant acts pertaining to animal health. Able to implement parts of these acts. a. Animal Diseases Act _________________________ b. Veterinary Act_________________________________________ c. Animal Welfare Act_______________________________________________ d. Tanzania Food, Drugs and Cosmetics Act____________________________ e. Meat Act__________________________________________________ f. Dairy Industry_______________________________________________ g. Hides and Skins_____________________________________________--
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List of paraprofessional interns
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AI-assisted research summary: Extension services are listed as carrying out farmer outreach, school visits, and farmer support activities.

7. Extension services a. Organize farmer’s days and prepare and present lectures on different animal disease of personnel importance as meetings._____________________________________________ these days well as at at b. Visit schools in the region and inform them regarding rabies and relevant diseases___________________________________________________________ c. Extension to local farmers at dip tanks_____________________________________
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AI-assisted research summary: This section lists the equipment and practical knowledge to be recognized and used correctly for AHT training.

8. General knowledge a. Recognition and correct use of the most important equipment of importance to the AHT. i. ii. iii. iv. v. vi. vii. Burdizzo_______________________________________ Hot dehorning bolt__________________________________ Hoof trimmer for small stock_______________________ Hoof trimmer for large stock____________________________ Hoof knife__________________________________________ Trocar and cannula______________________________________ Dosing gun/dosing syringe________________________________________ 17 Veterinary (Internship for Paraprofessional) ________________________________________________________________ GN. NO. 726 (Cpontd.) viii. ix. Different gauges and lengths of hypodermic needles and what they are used for.________________________________________________ Different they syringes sizes for_______________________. and what used are of Dodoma LUHAGA JOELSON MPINA 21st August, 2020 Minister for Livestock and Fisheries 18

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