VETT 53A - Vet Surgical Nursing and Anesthesia

    Recent Professors
    Katherine E. Smith, Samantha L. Wilson
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    25 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    VETT-2; VETT-2A; VETT-3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Principles and techniques involving surgery and anesthesia. Includes preparation and identification of surgical instruments and equipment, routine surgical procedures, anesthesia induction and monitoring, post- surgical care, clean up and surgical record keeping. Multiple species will be covered and students will participate in hands-o care of VT Program animals throughout the semester. Completion of a Capstone Project proposal is required. (L,M,C)
    Usually Held
    Fri 9:00am–10:50am, Wed 9:00am–2:50pm