VN 2113 — VETERINARY IMAGING
Page | 91 COURSE DESCRIPTIONS Prerequisite: Completion of VN 1234 with a grade point of 2.0 or better This course is designed to introduce the student to various aspects of radiology, including analog and digital x-ray machines, positioning, exposure, developing techniques, contrast radiography and troubleshooting. The course also includes exposure to ultrasonography, dental radiography, fluoroscopy, scintigraphy, and nuclear radiography. Safety and technique are emphasized throughout the course. Two lecture and four laboratory hours per week. Credit: Three semester hours 2133 VETERINARY ANESTHESIA AND PAIN MANAGEMENT Prerequisite: Completion of VN 1233 with a grade point of 2.0 or better This course is designed to provide the student with a working knowledge of the various common chemical agents associated with modem veterinary anesthesia and pain management. In addition to drug pharmacokinetics, students will lead and develop skills in the proper operation and maintenance of anesthetic machines, induction and monitoring of patients, maintenance of accurate anesthetic records, and recognition of anesthetic emergencies. Three lecture hours per week. Credit: Three semester hours