Small animal emergency and critical care : case studies in client communication, morbidity, and mortality / Lisa L. Powell, Elizabeth A. Rozanski, John E. Rush.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Powell, Lisa L.

Contributor:

Rozanski, Elizabeth A.

Rush, John E. (John Edward)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Veterinary emergencies--Case studies.

Veterinary emergencies.

Veterinary critical care--Case studies.

Veterinary critical care.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (234 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Ames, IA : Blackwell Pub., 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care: Case Studies in Client Communication, Morbidity and Mortality provides a unique opportunity to learn from real-life case examples. Presented as a collection of short case studies, the book examines a wide range of situations likely to arise in emergency practice. The approach is modeled on the Morbidity and Mortality Conferences which were first established as a training and educational tool for medical doctors. They have now been successfully adopted in veterinary medicine as a forum for case review and learning opportunities, encouraging

Contents:

Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care: Case Studies in Client Communication, Morbidity and Mortality; Contents; Contributor list; Preface; Part One: Medical and Treatment Errors; Part Two: Medical Judgment Errors; Part Three: Lessons in Client Communication; Part Four: Communication Issues between Colleagues and Hospital Staff; Appendix: How to Set Up Your Own Morbidity and Mortality Conference; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786612729348

9781118786543

1118786548

9781444347685

1444347683

9781282729346

1282729349

9781444328646

1444328646

OCLC:

659500868