VET 301 Emergency and Critical Care

(2-0-2) Clinical instruction in emergency and critical care of large animal, small animal, and laboratory animal patients. Students will receive a wide variety of case-oriented instruction and will be interactive in their diagnostic and therapeutic management, to include documentation of findings and care in problem-oriented medical records and performance of clinical procedures. Students will be exposed to a wide variety of clinical scenarios with instructive pathophysiological learning opportunities. In emergency critical care lectures, students will receive supervised clinical instruction in academic and practical aspects of veterinary emergency medicine and critical care with diagnostic and therapeutic management of a wide variety of clinical scenarios involving medical and surgical management in veterinary emergency and critical care situations.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

"C" or better in VET 213, VET 218, VET 245, and VET 246