Title: Explain basic care procedures for a horse during illness or injury.
Course: Equine Science, Advanced (18104-II) > Section: Performing Basic Care Procedures

Explanation should include

- describing procedures for providing basic wound treatment/care
- listing the uses of different types of bandages (e.g., pressure bandage, stable bandage, hoof wrap) and how they are applied
- describing how to apply and administer medication
- contacting a veterinarian when necessary.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What should be done if blood seeps through a pressure bandage that was previously applied?
- What symptoms are considered serious and potentially life-threatening, requiring the attention of a veterinarian?
- What can happen if a bandage is applied incorrectly?