VT 105 - Large Animal Clinical and Emergency Procedures

Institution:

Manor College

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Description:

This course provides an introduction to the medical management of domestic farm animal species. Emphasis in the laboratory is placed on handling, restraint, and basic nursing skills, such as venipuncture, IV catherization, and the administration of medication and fl uid therapy. Routine and emergency clinical procedures are discussed. Laboratories are held at the Motherhouse Barn and Fox Chase Farm. (2 lecture hours, 2 laboratory hours) Prerequisites: Completion of the "Green Verifi cation Form" proof of maintaining health insurance and immunization againstrabies and tetanus. Students must provide their own transportation to the Fox Chase Farm. Successful completion of required developmental courses based on the placement test.

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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