AGV 238 - VTNE Review Course I

1. Illustrate understanding of pharmacy and pharmacology.
   1. Apply mathematics to medications.
   2. Categorize drugs according to pharmaceutical class.
   3. Demonstrate understanding of medication administration.
   4. Discuss legal requirements for preparing storing and dispensing medications.
   5. Summarize contraindications, side effects, normal and abnormal drug reactions and interactions.
2. Assess understanding of animal care and nursing.
   1. Explain fluid balance and therapy.
   2. Demonstrate understanding of common animal diseases.
   3. Discuss normal anatomy and physiology.
   4. Show animal handling and restraint techniques.
   5. Review animal husbandry techniques.
   6. Explain animal first aid, triage and emergency/critical care techniques.
   7. Discuss disease control procedures.
   8. Explain concepts animal nutrition.
   9. Demonstrate assessment and monitoring techniques.
3. Illustrate understanding of diagnostic imaging.
   1. Discuss diagnostic imaging equipment and procedures.
   2. Review quality assurance and safety for diagnostic imaging.
4. Demonstrate knowledge of veterinary laws and jurisprudence.
   1. Understand the difference between Iowa Code and Iowa Administrative Rules
   2. Paraphrase the Veterinary Practice Act