VTMED 5704

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VTMED 5704
Veterinary Practice: Introduction to Clinical Procedures (Foundation Course VIId)

Course information provided by the 2014-2015 Catalog.

Laboratory course that provides an introduction to clinical skills students will need when they start their clinical rotations in the Cornell University Hospital for Animals. Clinical procedures include but are not limited to IV, IM and SQ injections, fluid administration, naso- and orogastic tube placement, urinary catheterization, and IV catheterization.  In addition, an introduction to nutrition is provided via lectures on energetics, vitamins and minerals, pet food labels, feeds, and feeding practices.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: VTMED 5703.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: second-year veterinary medical students.

Fees Course fee: for course guide.

When Offered Fall.

Comments Live animals used in course instruction.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Vet Med Full.  Choose one lecture, one laboratory, and one ta/tutor group.

  • 1 Credit Graded

  • 15518 VTMED 5704   LEC 001

    • Aug 18 - Dec 19, 2014

    • McDaniel, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  • 15536 VTMED 5704   LAB 400

    • Aug 18 - Dec 19, 2014

    • McDaniel, C

      Warnick, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  • 15537 VTMED 5704   TA 650

    • Aug 18 - Dec 19, 2014

    • McDaniel, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)