VT 226 - Animal Surgery

Institution:

Manor College

Subject:

Description:

An introduction to surgical principles and procedures. Topics include: asepsis operating room protocol, instrumentation, sterile technique, suture materials, suturing techniques, wound management, surgical assistance, pre and postoperative care of animals and techniques in prophylactic dentistry. An accompanying laboratory will include hands-on practice of these skills. (2 lecture hours, 2 laboratory hours) Prerequisites: VT 217, VT 110, VT 111, CH101,VT 218 must be taken concurrently. Evidence of health insurance and immunization against rabies and tetanus as per completed Green Verifi cation Form. Students should expect to spend time outside of class completing animal care duties.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.manor.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 885-2360

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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