Unit information: Application of Veterinary Nursing and Care in 2009/10

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Unit name Application of Veterinary Nursing and Care
Unit code VETS20008
Credit points 10
Level of study I/5
Teaching block(s) Teaching Block 4 (weeks 1-24)
Unit director Mrs. Jeffery
Open unit status Not open
Pre-requisites

All first year units

Co-requisites

All other second year units

School/department Bristol Veterinary School
Faculty Faculty of Health Sciences

Description including Unit Aims

This unit covers the principles of a systemic approach to nursing care, along with the effects of pathophysiological states and common pathologies on the animals body and relates these to the nursing care required.