Species-oriented certification for veterinary practice

The American Board of Veterinary Practitioners

Advancing the quality of veterinary medicine through certification - ABVP

ABVP Residency Program Guide

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Table of Contents

I.

Objective

II.

Summary of the ABVP Residency Program

III.

Detailed Description of the ABVP Residency Program

IV.

Responsibilities of the Resident

V.

Responsibilities of the Program Advisor

VI.

Approval of ABVP Residency Programs

VII.

Concurrent Residencies

 

Appendix A

1.

Equipment and facilities by species specialty

a.

Canine & Feline practice

b.

Equine practice

c.

Food animal practice

d.

Dairy practice

e.

Swine practice

f.

Avian practice

f.

Exotic Companion Mammal practice

 

Appendix B

1.

Resident logs, examples of recommended format

a.

Case Logs

 

1)

Canine & Feline, Equine, Food Animal, Exotic Companion Mammal, Avian and Individual Patients for Beef, Dairy and Swine

[word]

[pdf]

 


 

2)

Herd management for Beef, Dairy, and Swine

[word]

[pdf]

 


b.

Procedures logs

[word]

[pdf]

 


c.

Mortality logs

[word]

[pdf]

 


d.

Presentation, continuing education, and rounds documentation form

[word]

[pdf]

 


e.

Resident program summary form

[word]

[pdf]

 


2.

Example Resident Presentation Form

[word]

[pdf]

 


3.

Resident Summary Form (Swine, Dairy, Beef)

[word]

[pdf]

 


4.

Examination Question Format

[word]

[pdf]