Health & Medical Studies

Animal Health Care

Course Outline
Upon completion of this course you will be able to answer questions and solve problems in animal health care. This course includes: veterinary technology, basic science, clinical applications and nursing care. Contents of the course are used daily, on the job, by animal health care workers, veterinary technologists and veterinarians. This is a single stream course consisting of three parts. Each parts contains different number of lessons as well as examinations.

Topics of study covered within this coure include the following:

• Hematology and Hemostasis
• Clinical Chemistry and Serology
• Microbiology
• Cytology and Urinalysis
• Veterinary Parasitology
• Preventive Medicine
• Physical Restraint
• Patient History and Physical Examination
• Diagnostic Imaging
• Anesthesia and Perioperative Analgesia
• Principles of Surgical Nursing
• Hematology and Hemostasis
• Clinical Chemistry and Serology
• Microbiology, Cytology, and Urinalysis
• Veterinary Parasitology
• Preventive Medicine
• Physical Restraint
• Patient History and Physical Examination
• Diagnostic Imaging
• Anesthesia and Perioperative Analgesia
• Principles of Surgical Nursing

Duration
Approximately 20 hours per part

Text Books
The text book required for this course is outlined below and can be purchased though any online book supplier:
ISBN#: 0-323-01907-2

Prerequisites
None

Cost
$399.00 per part (This course consists of 3 parts in total)