1. Veterinary Technician Seminar
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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 (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 ________)

2. 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 ________)

3. 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 (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 ________)