Veterinary Technician Seminar Last revised 9.25.2012 Veterinary Technician Seminar Pima Medical Institute Online Education VTT 262 Student Course Map VTNE What to Read Topic: VTNE Questions No assigned reading Topic: Overview of Review Books and Their Use Topic: Textbook Reading & Memory Techniques What to Do Assignment: Preparing for the VTNE (Due ________) Exam: VTNE Practice Exam (Due ________) Discussion: Practice Exam (Due ________) Foundation Review What to Read Topic: Anatomy & Physiology Read Chapter 1 (Mosby) Topic: Medical Terminology No assigned reading Topic: Pharmaceutical Calculations Read Chapter 21 (Mosby) Topic: Hospital Procedures Read Chapter 29 (Mosby) Read Chapters 2-6 (McCurnin) What to Do Discussion: Foundation Review (Due ________) Quiz 1 (Due ________) Animal Nursing What to Read Topic: Practical Considerations for Studying No assigned reading Topic: General Care Read Chapters 23 and 24 (Mosby) Read Chapters 21-24 (McCurnin) Topic: Diagnostic Sampling Read Chapters 2 and 23 (Mosby) Read Chapter 20 (McCurnin) Topic: Wound Management Read Chapter 23 (Mosby) Read Chapter 34 (Mccurnin) What to Do Quiz 2 (Due ________)

Veterinary Technical Seminar Pima Medical Institute Online Education VTT 262 Student Course Map Diagnostic Imaging What to Read Topic: X-ray Production Read Chapter 11 (Mosby) Read Chapter 19 (McCurnin) Topic: Positioning and Restraint Topic: Other Diagnostic Equipment What to Do Discussion: Diagnostic Imaging (Due ________) Quiz 3 (Due ________) Clinical Laboratory What to Read Topic: Test Anxiety No assigned reading Topic: Quality Control Read Chapter 10 (Mosby) Read Chapter 6 (McCurnin) Topic: Parasitology Read Chapter 5 (Mosby) Read Chapter 17 (McCurnin) Topic: Blood Cell Identification and Chemistries Read Chapter 2 (Mosby) Read Chapter 16 (McCurnin) What to Do Discussion: Clinical Laboratory (Due ________) Quiz 4 (Due ________) Anesthesia & Analgesia What to Read Topic: Patient Preparation Read Chapter 19 (Mosby) Read Chapter 27 (McCurnin) Topic: Anesthetic Classification Topic: Anesthetic Equipment What to Do Quiz 5 (Due ________)

Veterinary Technical Seminar Pima Medical Institute Online Education VTT 262 Student Course Map Pharmacology What to Read Topic: Drug Names Read Chapter 20 (Mosby) Read Chapter 25 (McCurnin) Topic: Pharmacokinetics Topic: Drug Classifications What to Do Discussion: Anesthesia (Due ________) Quiz 6 (Due ________) Surgical Nursing What to Read Topic: Surgical Instrument Identification and Asepsis Read Chapters 22, 24, and 25 (Mosby) Read Chapters 29-31 (McCurnin) Topic: Instrument Care and Packs No assigned reading Topic: Patient Preparation What to Do Quiz 7 (Due ________) Dentistry What to Read Topic: Evaluate Your Progress No assigned reading Topic: Anatomy of a Tooth Read Chapter 26 (Mosby) Read Chapter 32 (McCurnin) Topic: Dentition and Charting What to Do Discussion: Surgical Nursing & Dentistry (Due _____) Quiz 7 (Due ________) Putting It All Together What to Read Topic: Last Minute Preparations No assigned reading Topic: Taking the VTNE Topic: Vet-Tech Prep What to Do Final Exam(Due ________)