BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Cardiorespiratory Medicine

BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Cardiorespiratory Medicine

Author: Virginia Luis Fuentes

Publisher: BSAVA

Published: 2010-07-13

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781905319121

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This new edition reflects the huge advances in the field of cardiothoracic medicine that have taken place over the past ten years. Illustrated throughout, it features contributions from leaders in the fields of cardiology and respiratory disorders from the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States. The approach of the Manual has been remodeled to enhance the practitioner’s access to information. The Manual begins with a look at the clinical approach to a range of common presenting signs. This is followed by details of diagnostic tests and techniques, including imaging and blood pressure measurement. Therapeutic strategies for these are discussed, and detailed discussions of specific conditions are presented. Useful appendices include a drug formulary and ECG reference ranges


Practical Cardiology for Veterinary Nurses

Practical Cardiology for Veterinary Nurses

Author: Charlotte Pace

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2022-12-15

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 100073966X

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This concise textbook provides a comprehensive, practical guide for veterinary nurses and technicians who wish to develop their knowledge, confidence and skills when nursing the cardiac patient. Presentation of dogs or cats with heart disease is common, and it is vital that nurses understand how to look after these patients appropriately and support owners through what can often be challenging times. The book: Begins with basic anatomy and physiology, foundations required to understand the disease processes explained in later chapters Covers diseases seen in small animal practice, including congenital disease, heart failure and treatment options Gives the nurse a sound understanding of electrocardiography, thoracic radiography and cardiac ultrasound: how to perform these, and what they are seeing Covers the hands-on requirements of the veterinary nurse, such as heart auscultation and feeling patient pulses Lists cardiac drugs, explaining when and why pharmacology would be used, as well as side effects Has a dedicated chapter on first aid Discusses chronic nursing management of heart conditions, including remote monitoring, support and care planning. The book is packed with learning features including a Glossary, diagrams, illustrations and tables in full colour, concise end of chapter Key Points and Further Reading lists. Essential reading for student nurses and technicians, as well as those in practice who need a quick reference 'on the ground', this is the book that general practice veterinary nurses have been waiting for.


Practical Emergency and Critical Care Veterinary Nursing

Practical Emergency and Critical Care Veterinary Nursing

Author: Paul Aldridge

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2013-03-04

Total Pages: 230

ISBN-13: 0470656816

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Your step-by-step guide to key emergency and critical care procedures and hands-on nursing care. Whether you need to know how to prioritise your response to a patient with multiple injuries, or you need a quick practical guide to fluid therapy, this is the go-to resource. Colour photographs of real life cases take you through the procedures and after-care, detailing essential skills. This book provides vital information for emergency and critical care situations, whether you’re looking for confidence in handling emergency cases in a first-opinion practice, or a relevant, succinct guide for an emergency clinic. Be inspired to become more confident in your clinical skills and abilities, and learn how to apply your existing skills to an emergency situation. A companion website provides additional resources useful in the management of emergency and critical patients. Visit the website to find information charts and video clips of procedures. Written by a veterinary nurse and a veterinary surgeon who work together in the largest UK emergency clinic, this book is a practical, how-to manual with a nursing focus. Suitable as a complete reference for nurses studying towards qualifications, or as a practical guide for daily use by veterinary nurses working in veterinary emergency and critical care.


BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Haematology and Transfusion Medicine

BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Haematology and Transfusion Medicine

Author: Michael J. Day

Publisher: BSAVA

Published: 2012-05-29

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781905319299

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The first edition of the BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Haematology and Transfusion Medicine was a leader in its field, and this new edition has been eagerly awaited. The basic principles of haematology, which form the core of the Manual, have been updated to include new diagnostic procedures and new treatment strategies. New authors provide a fresh perspective on some topics and there are new chapters on anaemia of inflammation and neoplasia, non-regenerative anaemia, and vascular thrombosis. The author panel is comprised of internationally recognized specialists from Europe, North America, the Middle-East and Australia. These have worked together with the Editors to produce an essential book for the veterinary practice.


Clinical Medicine of the Dog and Cat, Second Edition

Clinical Medicine of the Dog and Cat, Second Edition

Author: Michael Schaer

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2009-10-23

Total Pages: 793

ISBN-13: 1840766409

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While covering all the major areas of internal medicine of the dog and cat, this book emphasizes the more common disorders. The book is organized by body system, and each chapter is structured in a consistent way, providing the definition of each disorder, its causes, clinical features, differential diagnoses, diagnosis, and management options. The practical, focused text is richly illustrated throughout by 1,505 clinical color photographs, imaging, diagrams and tables.


BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Fracture Repair and Management

BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Fracture Repair and Management

Author: Toby Gemmill

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2016-06-27

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781905319688

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Fracture management has developed rapidly since the first edition of this manual was published. Fully revised and updated, this second edition has an increased focus on operative techniques and includes easy to follow guides with specially commissioned full-colour illustrations. The manual covers the background to fracture management, principles of fracture management, repair and management of specific fractures and the treatment and prevention of complications. New chapters address topics such as minimally invasive surgery, orthopaedic implants and bone grafts.


Manual of Canine and Feline Cardiology

Manual of Canine and Feline Cardiology

Author: Lawrence P. Tilley

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2008-01-01

Total Pages: 464

ISBN-13: 1416023984

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The most effective, practical approach to the recognition and management of cardiovascular and cardiopulmonary medicine, MANUAL OF CANINE AND FELINE CARDIOLOGY, 4th Edition takes a user-friendly approach to the challenges and conditions you encounter in everyday practice. This completely revised and updated edition includes vital information on diagnostic modalities and techniques, therapeutic options, surgical procedures, and pharmaceutical management of the dog and cat cardiac patient. This invaluable, practical reference covers the full breadth of canine and feline cardiology diagnosis and management in a straightforward and clinically focused format. Covers common cardiovascular disorders and practical treatment methods for cardiac failure, cardiac arrhythmias, conduction disturbances, cardiopulmonary arrest, as well as procedures for resuscitation.Includes numerous reproductions of electrocardiograms, thoracic radiographs, and pressure curves Vibrant, full-color format helps important material stand out and includes vivid illustrations to aid in diagnosis and treatment.A user-friendly format with bullet points, tables, key points, and boxes offers at-a-glance access to key information.Cardiac Surgery chapter provides illustrated, step-by-step coverage of cardiovascular surgical procedures and techniques.Chapters on Pacemaker Therapy and Cor Pulmonale and Pulmonary Thromboembolism expand the scope of coverageA completely updated drug formulary presents the most current therapies used to pharmacologically manage cardiovascular disease.Twenty-nine expert contributors share their knowledge and clinical exposure to ensure you are using the most trustworthy and up-to-date information available.


BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Advanced Veterinary Nursing

BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Advanced Veterinary Nursing

Author: Alasdair Hotston Moore

Publisher: BSAVA

Published: 2008-12-22

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780905214924

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The third in the series, the BSAVA Manual of Advanced Veterinary Nursing, was written to provide a deeper level of information for qualified veterinary nurses, especially those undertaking Medical or Surgical Diplomas. The new edition has been completely revised and updated under the direction of the new editorial team of Alasdair Hotston Moore and Suzanne Rudd. Reflecting recent advances in nursing skills and training, the content has been upgraded to include more advanced procedures. Full colour photos and specially commissioned illustrations, together with text boxes and tinted tables ensure the easy-to-use format that is the trademark of the BSAVA Manuals.