Exotic Companion Animal Clinical Practice
The ECA 2024-2025 Application Packet:
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These examples are meant to demonstrate the kind of structure, grammar, content, and skill level we expect from applicants. Please choose from a wide variety of both routine and complicated cases that will demonstrate your best skills.
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SAMPLE QUESTIONS: These are examples of questions used on prior exams.
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SAMPLE CASE LOGS: Use these samples to model your logs after in quality of case, writing, and form.
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SAMPLE CASE REPORT: Use this report to model your reports after in quality, writing, and form. NOTE: this example does not include the required anesthesia log- it is only an example of the report.
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Scientific Writing
All case logs and reports must utilize proper scientific writing. Every instance of spelling mistakes, grammatical errors, use of slang, or non-scientific language will result in deductions during the application evaluation that may likely result in rejection of the application. In addition to referencing the provided examples above, please use peer-reviewed scientific articles such as those found in the following links as examples of the type of writing we expect in all of the application submissions.
www.navta.net/page/overview
todaysveterinarynurse.com
owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/ama_style/index.html
www.navta.net/page/overview
todaysveterinarynurse.com
owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/ama_style/index.html
Body Condition Scores
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Assessing and determining a BCS is an important part of the physical exam, but can be challenging for exotics since there is little standardization for these species. We hope these charts are helpful to our candidates!
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