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Pet first aid & disaster response guide : critical lessons for veterinarians / G. Elaine Acker.
Veterinary: Atwood Library (Campus) SF778 .A25 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Acker, G. Elaine, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pets--Wounds and injuries--Treatment--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Pets.
- First aid for animals--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- First aid for animals.
- Pets--Wounds and injuries--Treatment.
- Pets--Health.
- First Aid--veterinary.
- Emergency Treatment--veterinary.
- Animals, Domestic.
- Disaster Planning.
- Disaster planning.
- First aid--veterinary.
- Medical Subjects:
- First Aid--veterinary.
- Emergency Treatment--veterinary.
- Animals, Domestic.
- Disaster Planning.
- Local Subjects:
- Disaster planning.
- First aid--veterinary.
- Genre:
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 113 pages : color illustrations, portrait ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition revised.
- Other Title:
- Pet first aid and disaster response guide
- Place of Publication:
- Burlington, Massachusetts : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2018]
- Contents:
- Preventing Emergencies 2
- Common mistakes 3
- Changes in behavior 3
- Behavior training 5
- Pet first aid kit 6
- Preparing for Disasters 10
- Disaste: kit checklist 13
- Personal Safety 16
- Bite statistics 19
- Reading the animal's body language 20
- Muzzling 22
- Restraining dogs 24
- Restraining cats 26
- Moving and transporting an animal 28
- Normal Vital Signs 30
- Heart rate 32
- Breathing rate 33
- Body temperature 34
- Mucous membranes 35
- Capillary refill time 35
- Pet Emergencies 36
- Bite wounds 37
- Bleeding rounds 40
- Bloat 42
- Burns 44
- Cardiac arrest 45
- Choking 48
- Exposure to extreme temperatures 50
- Poisoning 52
- Ingested poisons 52
- Snake bites 55
- Spider bites 56
- Insect stings 57
- Trauma 58
- Vomiting and diarrhea 60
- Travel and Outdoor Adventures 62
- Planning your itinerary 63
- Travel checklist 64
- Identification 64
- Road trips 66
- Outdoor adventures 67
- Boating 68
- Hiking 68
- Camping 69
- Dog parks 70
- Airline travel 70
- International travel 72
- Resource Guide 74
- Because Lives Depend on the Making a disaster action plan for pets and peoples 80.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781284141863
- 1284141861
- OCLC:
- 976406189
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