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Veterinary Science CPU

Introduction

The senior-level Applied Technologies Veterinary Science CPU explores careers available in the veterinary field.  Students discover a wide range of skills and procedures from basic animal care and first aid to surgical procedures, suturing, and CPR.

In the Veterinary Science CPU, students perform canine CPR on a medium sized dog.By utilizing realistic trainers and manikins, students will practice and explore many of the common skills used in the veterinary environment.

These models provide hands-on experience in veterinary skills such as restraining for venipuncture, venipuncture, and muzzling.

Featured Careers

  • Veterinarian

  • Animal health technician

Skill Development

Health Science Skills

  • Exploration of the anatomy and physiology of common animal species

  • Veterinary asepsis

  • Virtual dissection of a cat and pig for exploration and comparison of mammalian anatomy

  • Canine CPR

  • Gauze muzzling techniques for both cats and dogs

  • Canine cephalic venipuncture and feline jugular venipuncture restraint methods

  • Proper venipuncture technique

  • Suturing and wound closure

  • Preventative medicine & basic care

  • Surgical instruments

Academic Skills

  • Students examine various careers related to the veterinary science field.Reading

  • Writing

  • Anatomy and physiology

  • Safety practices

What's Included

  • Applied Technologies Veterinary Science courseware CD

  • Clinical veterinary technician textbook

  • Animal restraint textbook

  • Animal dissection simulation software

  • Animal first aid software

  • Suture training software

  • CPR manikin

  • Artificial dog and cat to teach restraint and muzzling techniques

  • Venipuncture trainer

  • Suture material, needles, and trainer

  • Miscellaneous materials and consumables

  • Instructor's Overview

  • Media Cruiser

Ordering Information

Veterinary Science - HS1081
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