Unit of Study VTEC2001 - Medical Nursing for Veterinary Technologists 1 (2025)
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UG Coursework Unit
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Credit points
12
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No
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Learning outcomes
Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
demonstrate proficiency in gathering a medical history and accurately recording clinical examination findings in common domestic species
perform a physical examination on a range of domestic animal species in order to detect clinical signs of ill health
demonstrate proficiency in determining a management plan for caring and supporting animals affected by ill health
discuss the presentation of specific illness and the appropriate diagnostic approaches aimed to achieve diagnosis.