Students develop a practical understanding of the principles and techniques of anesthesia, monitoring and recovery of small animals. Students prepare, and assess the needs, including drug dosages, of small animals receiving anesthesia. Topics include anesthetic agents and analgesic agents, anesthetic equipment and workplace safety, as well as an introduction to anesthetic problems and emergencies. Recommended prerequisites: VTEC 1243 with a minimum grade of C and VTEC 1211 with a minimum grade of C Note: Students cannot receive credit for both VTEC 2123, VTEC 2120 or VTEC 3140
Students develop a practical understanding of the principles and techniques of anesthesia, monitoring and recovery of small animals. Students prepare, and assess the needs, including drug dosages, of small animals receiving anesthesia. Topics include anesthetic agents and analgesic agents, anesthetic equipment and workplace safety, as well as an introduction to anesthetic problems and emergencies. Recommended prerequisites: VTEC 1243 with a minimum grade of C and VTEC 1211 with a minimum grade of C Note: Students cannot receive credit for both VTEC 2123, VTEC 2120 or VTEC 3140
