This course provides information on clinical procedures and standard surgical procedures for technicians. The following areas of clinical procedures are included in this course: Medical and nursing care of small animals, medication administration, bandaging, intravenous catheterization, cystocentesis, sample collection, patient care and assessment. The following areas of surgical technicians are included in this course: medical records and logs, patient prep, scrubbing of patient and personnel, assisting in a sterile setting, understanding common surgical procedures, and post-operative procedures. In addition, students will understand client communication as it relates to medical exams This course focuses on clinical procedures and standard surgical procedures for veterinary technicians. Prerequisites: VMT 115, VMT 120. Corequisite: VMT 130 Lab (1hr)