Emergency and Critical Care Nursing

Course content

1. 1Triage on arrivalComing
2. 2Recognizing and supporting shockComing
3. 3Cardiopulmonary resuscitation for technologistsComing
4. 4Oxygen therapy and respiratory supportComing
5. 5Emergency fluid therapyComing
6. 6Nursing the trauma patientComing
7. 7Nursing poisoned patientsComing
8. 8Urinary obstruction and other urinary emergenciesComing
9. 9Monitoring in the intensive care unitComing
10. 10Feeding critically ill patientsComing
11. 11Blood typing and transfusionComing
12. 12Intensive care case studiesComing

Requirements

• VTEC-201 Veterinary Anesthesia for Technologists
• VTEC-204 Veterinary Pharmacology and Calculations

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Triage, stabilization and intensive nursing care of critical patients.

Part of the Agriculture & Food stream, typically taken in year 2.