Veterinary Nursing I

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Overview

Subject area

SCV

Catalog Number

210

Course Title

Veterinary Nursing I

Department(s)

Description

This course introduces students to the technical procedures of veterinary practice. The major modules to be covered in lecture sessions are small animal anesthesiology, veterinary nursing and surgical nursing. In the laboratory students will learn basic companion animal handling techniques, perform physical exams, perform diagnostic blood collection and practice canine and feline anesthesia. Students will also prepare patients for aseptic surgery, perform surgical assisting, and learn the principles of cardiopulmonary resuscitation.The course focuses on canine and feline species.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate LaGuardia CC

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

6

Requisites

032088

Course Schedule