Module #1 Introduction to Veterinary Nursing Introduction to the role of a veterinary nurse, importance of veterinary care, and overview of the course
Module #2 Anatomy and Physiology for Veterinary Nurses Basic anatomy and physiology of animals, including body systems and organs
Module #3 Veterinary Terminology and Communication Understanding veterinary terminology, communication skills, and record-keeping
Module #4 Veterinary Nursing Skills:Handling and Restraint Safe handling and restraint techniques for dogs, cats, and other animals
Module #5 Veterinary Nursing Skills:Vital Signs and Patient Assessment Taking vital signs, patient assessment, and monitoring techniques
Module #6 Pharmacology and Medication Administration Introduction to pharmacology, medication administration, and calculation of dosages
Module #7 Surgical Nursing and Anesthesia Surgical preparation, anesthesia, and post-operative care
Module #8 Wound Management and Dressings Wound assessment, management, and dressing techniques
Module #9 Dental Nursing and Oral Care Dental anatomy, dental procedures, and oral care
Module #10 Nutrition and Diets for Companion Animals Nutrition and dietetics for dogs, cats, and other companion animals
Module #11 Laboratory Procedures and Diagnostic Testing Laboratory procedures, diagnostic testing, and sample collection
Module #12 Common Medical Conditions:Infectious Diseases Common infectious diseases in companion animals, including diagnosis and treatment
Module #13 Common Medical Conditions:Chronic Diseases Common chronic diseases in companion animals, including diagnosis and management
Module #14 Common Medical Conditions:Emergency Care Emergency care and triage for common medical conditions, including CPR and first aid
Module #15 Small Mammal Nursing:Rabbits, Guinea Pigs, and Ferrets Specific nursing care for small mammals, including husbandry and common health issues
Module #16 Veterinary Nursing in Exotic Animals Nursing care for exotic animals, including birds, reptiles, and amphibians
Module #17 Veterinary Nursing in Equine and Farm Animals Nursing care for horses, cattle, and other farm animals, including specific health issues
Module #18 Radiology and Imaging in Veterinary Nursing Radiology and imaging techniques, including X-ray, ultrasound, and MRI
Module #19 Veterinary Nursing in Critical Care Critical care nursing, including ICU care and life-support systems
Module #20 Pain Management and Palliative Care Pain management and palliative care for companion animals
Module #21 Veterinary Nursing and Client Communication Effective communication with clients, including counseling and education
Module #22 Veterinary Nursing and Practice Management Practice management, including workflow, finance, and staff management
Module #23 Veterinary Nursing and Law and Ethics Legal and ethical considerations in veterinary nursing, including confidentiality and consent
Module #24 Research and Evidence-Based Practice in Veterinary Nursing Understanding research and evidence-based practice in veterinary nursing
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Veterinary Nursing and Care career
