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Veterinary technician and nurse's daily reference guide : canine and feline / edited by Mandy Fults, Kenichiro Yagi.

Veterinary: Atwood Library (Campus) SF748 .F85 2022
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Fults, Mandy, 1979- editor.
Yagi, Kenichiro, 1977- editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Veterinary medicine.
Cats--Diseases.
Cats.
Dogs--Diseases.
Dogs.
Veterinary Medicine--methods.
Animal Technicians.
Cat Diseases.
Dog Diseases.
Veterinary Medicine.
veterinary medicine.
Medical Subjects:
Veterinary Medicine--methods.
Animal Technicians.
Cat Diseases.
Dog Diseases.
Veterinary Medicine.
Genre:
Handbooks and manuals.
Physical Description:
xxxv, 1174 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 x 28 cm
Edition:
Fourth edition.
[Revised and expanded new edition].
Place of Publication:
Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2022.
Summary:
"Veterinary Technician and Nurse's Daily Reference Guide: Canine and Feline provides rapid access to the information veterinary technicians need in clinical practice. With an easy-to-use tabular format, the book covers diagnostic and patient care skills, diseases and conditions, preventive care, anatomy, anesthesia, and all other major areas of veterinary technician education and training. Chapters written by experienced veterinary specialists integrate charts, tables, and concise explanatory text to enable quick and efficient retrieval of information. Focusing on practical skills and knowledge, the fourth edition features extensively revised material incorporating the latest developments, evidence-based guidelines, and best practices in veterinary medicine. Brand-new chapters describe licensure and certifications in veterinary technology and discuss nursing theory and science and its relation to veterinary nursing. Expanded and updated coverage includes novel therapeutics in dermatology, vaccination standards, pain assessment and management, stress-free handling and nursing care strategies, RECOVER CPR guidelines, and more. Veterinary Technician and Nurse's Daily Reference Guide: Canine and Feline, Fourth Edition remains an invaluable resource for both student and practicing veterinary technicians and nurses of all skill and experience levels"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Section One: Anatomy
Anatomy
Section Two: Preventive care
Preventive care and vaccinations
Section Three: Diagnostic skills
Clinical pathology
Imaging
Section Four: diseases and conditions
Dermatologic diseases and conditions
Internal medicine
Nutritional diseases and conditions
Ophthalmologic diseases and conditions
Reproductive diseases and conditions
Emergency medicine
Musculoskeletal diseases and conditions
Section Five: Patient care skills
Animal behavior
Physical rehabilitation
Patient care skills in clinical practice
Medical calculations
Medical procedures
Nutrition
Pain management
Wound care and bandaging
Section Six: Anesthesia and anesthetic procedures
Anesthesia and anesthetic procedures
Dentistry
Disinfection and sterilization in veterinary healthcare facilities
Surgery
Section Seven: Complementary and alternative veterinary medicine
Regenerative medicine
Section Eight: Licensure and certifications in veterinary technology and nursing
Veterinary technician/ nurse specialist certifications
Additional certifications obtainable by veterinary technicians
Nursing theory.
Notes:
"This revised and expanded new edition of this classic reference to daily skills used by veterinary technicians"--Page [4] of cover.
Preceded by Veterinary technician's daily reference guide / editors, Candyce M. Jack and Patricia M. Watson ; consulting editor, Valissitie Heeren. Third edition. Ames, Iowa : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2014.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Veterinary technician and nurse's daily reference guide
ISBN:
9781119557203
1119557208
OCLC:
1281796793
Publisher Number:
99994875983

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