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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
The student will expand upon the knowledge gained in VTEC 1410. The student will demonstrate the ability to restrain patients, recognize clinical signs of ill patients, deliver medication, place and maintain catheters, perform diagnostic tests, monitor patients, and many other nursing techniques. Emphasis will be placed on safety, good medical communication and patient comfort.
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2.00 Credits
This class will acquaint the student with basic principles of animal research. Basic lab animal husbandry, handling, and regulations will be the major topics of discussion.
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3.00 Credits
A course, seminar, or workshop designed to meet the special interests or needs of an individual student or group of students when these interests or needs are not fulfilled by the regular course offerings of the department.
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3.00 Credits
This course presents material that will help the veterinary technician learn about veterinary practice management. Students will learn about the care and maintenance of the veterinary practice, administrative duties, computer software, interpersonal communication, customer service, and financial matters of a veterinary practice.
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3.00 Credits
The student will learn various restraining techniques, nursing skills, and common diseases associated with large animals. The student will become acquainted with how to handle large animals, recognize common clinical signs of ill animals, common tests used for diagnosis, treatments and how to medicate large animals.
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1.00 Credits
The student will expand upon the knowledge gained in VTEC 2520. The student will demonstrate various methods of restraint, recognize clinical signs of ill patients, deliver medication, catheter placement, sample collection, perform diagnostic tests, monitoring patients, and many other nursing techniques.. Emphasis will be on safety, good medical communication and patient comfort.
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2.00 Credits
Exposes the student to the basics of animal nutrition for farm and companion animals. Students will review the digestive process and the importance of the different nutrients in ration formulation. The role of nutrition in the diseased animal will be introduced.
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2.00 Credits
A continuation of VTEC 1210. Students will be exposed to the areas of parasitology, microbiology, and clinical chemistries. The students will learn common diagnostic tests that are used in veterinary clinics. Common disease processes will be discussed. Laboratory safety and quality control will be emphasized.
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1.00 Credits
This laboratory will build on the knowledge gained from VTEC 2560. Diagnostic tests covered in this lab include fecals, eggs count, parasite identification, identification of bacteria, ELISA tests, and blood chemistries. The student should gain an appreciation for the limits of each test, safety and quality control and interpretation of the tests results.
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2.00 Credits
In VTEC 2570 the student will cover the subject areas of microbiology as it pertains to veterinary medicine. The student will learn the common laboratory practices used to identify bacterial agents. The student will also learn about the common bacteria groups found in veterinary medicine and their impact on the animals they infect.
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