VTEC 1250 - Veterinary Nursing Techniques

Institution:

Dakota County Technical College

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Description:

In this course students learn and practice various aspects of small animal husbandry including kennel management and sanitation, reproductive cycles and management, recognition of and response to emergency situations, preventative medicine, and nursing care. Discussion and practice of specialty physical exams will take place. This course will introduce concepts of first aid, care for critically ill patients, emergency nursing, oncology, cardiology, and neurology. There will be opportunities to perform specific nursing skills on small animals. Prerequisites: VTEC1001,1100,1110,1120,1200 and 1210.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.dctc.edu/

Phone Number:

(651) 423-8301

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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