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VTN 4030 - Advanced Emergency and Critical Care for the Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Nurse (2)

When Offered: On Demand
This course will focus on delivering emergency and critical care techniques appropriate for veterinary nurses/ technicians. The student will acquire knowledge of the proper use of drugs, fluids, and equipment for emergency and critical care patients, to include running codes/ CPR. Students will also learn to evaluate and respond to critical care cases, and how to manage an ICU. The course content will be framed for technicians interested in specialty certification with the Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) in Emergency and Critical Care (ECC).
Prerequisites: Completion of 45 hours of VTN coursework and permission of the program advisor.