VETT 205 — Large Animal Medicine & Nursing Care
2 Lecture Hours, 90 Clinical Hours, 4 Credits Prerequisites: VETT 115 The student will be able to provide safe, humane, and effective monitoring and nursing interventions such as venipuncture, fluid therapy, medication administration, blood pressure measurement, ECG, and bandaging for large animals. Additionally, students will be able to obtain patient history, provide client education, and perform physical examinations on large animals in the clinical setting. Learning large animal diseases and the role of the credentialed veterinary technician will provide them with the knowledge and skills that are needed in clinical practice.