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2015 - 2016 CNM Catalog, Volume 48.1 
    
2015 - 2016 CNM Catalog, Volume 48.1 [The CNM Academic Year includes Fall, Spring, Summer Terms]

VT 1008 - Applied Mathematics for Veterinary Technicians

1 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: (BIO 1410  + BIO 1492 ) or BIO 1510/1592  + (CHEM 1410  + CHEM 1492 ) or (CHEM 1710  + CHEM 1792 ) + AAS Math Requirement   + ENG 1101 . Pre- or corequisite: IT 1010  + VT 1011 . Corequisite: VT 1012  + VT 1070  + VT 1292 .

This course introduces conversions between metric and household systems and common abbreviations used in preparing medications. Presents applications in disciplines such as calculating medication dosages, percentage of weight loss, oral medications, intravenous fluid therapy, solutions and dilutions.