VTHT 1341 - Anesthesia and Surgical Assistance (3 Credit Hours)

Campus Location: CVC

In-depth application of surgical, obstetrical, and anesthesia techniques including identification and use of instruments and equipment. The student will identify instruments used in veterinary surgery; demonstrate operating room etiquette and the use of sterile technique; perform pre-anesthesia evaluation, administer and monitor anesthesia, and provide post-anesthesia care; recognize and respond appropriately to anesthetic emergencies; and assist with routine surgical and obstetrical procedures.

Prerequisites: Required: VTHT 1349, VTHT 2223.
Background Search Required: No

Course Hour Configuration
(2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

CTE

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