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05/02/2013
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Requirement is for clinics that make transporting animals in serious condition.
Resolution also defines new rules for the sector of veterinary surgery.
Veterinary clinics and hospitals that are offering shuttle service animals in serious condition ambulance should be available for emergency services, such as motor vehicle collisions, according to a new resolution of the Federal Council of Veterinary Medicine (CFMV), published on Thursday (31 ).
The veterinary ambulances can be adapted vehicles, provided they have the required equipment to care for the animals - as stretcher system applying serum and other fluids, oxygen supply system and monitoring devices, says advisor CFMV, Marcello Roza. The vehicles should have veterinarians on board to provide emergency care to animals.
Situations like minor injuries in dogs and cats or common diseases do not require the use of an ambulance, according to the resolution. Removal of the animal in simple cases can be made with conventional vehicle.
Surgeries
Under the new rules, the board shall also require specific equipment for operating rooms in hospitals and veterinary clinics, as defibrillator, infusion pump (used for applying remedies) and others.
Another requirement is the surgical division of the industry into rooms, according to function: an animal's preparation room, another hospital hygiene, other washing and sterilization of surgical materials, an operating room itself and a recovery room .
"Where else is there change in the surgical sector. A resolution seeks better care of the animals and an update of the previous resolution, which was 2000," said Roza.
The councilor, who is also a veterinarian, says that the new resolution seeks to follow the health legislation in the country and also the emergence of new technologies. "There is a space of 180 days for establishments to adapt," he says.
According to CFMV, monitoring of compliance will be undertaken by regional councils of veterinary medicine, which can be viewed by hospitals and clinics in case of doubts.
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