VTSC 1102 - Clinical Veterinary Experience II

Institution:

Becker College - Closed

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Description:

This course consists of both lecture and laboratory components which focus, in greater detail, on the aspects of veterinary nursing which were introduced in VTSC1101. These nursing aspects include more advanced techniques such as venipuncture, intravenous catheterization, bandaging, and introduction to electrocardiography. It also encompasses a clinical symptoms approach to common diseases, poisonings and emergency medicine. Students are required to participate in clinical work consisting of rotations through the Becker Veterinary Clinic, laboratory techniques review, and kennel duty. Prerequisite: C (73%) or better in VTSC1101 and BIOL 1005; prerequisite OR corequisite: BIOL 1006. A grade of C or better is required in both the lecture and laboratory portion for graduation from the Veterinary Technology and Science Programs.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.becker.edu

Phone Number:

(877) 523-2537

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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