The Veterinary Nurse's Practical Guide to Small Animal Anaesthesia
The Veterinary Nurse's Practical Guide to Small Animal Anaesthesia

Author: Niamh Clancy

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2023-02-13

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 1119717035

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An accessible guide to small animal anaesthesia for the veterinary practice The Veterinary Nurse’s Practical Guide to Small Animal Anaesthesia meets the need for a single practical guide to veterinary anaesthesia and its potential complications. Written by practicing veterinary nurses, the guide analyzes each stage in turn, beginning with a discussion of pre-assessment and pre-medication of patients. Most critically, it reviews the normal functioning of each physiological system in small animals before detailing common problems caused in these systems by anaesthesia. Developed for the day-to-day needs of veterinary nurses, readers will also find: Step-by-step guides to addressing specific issues such as GDV, brachycephalic patients, aggressive patients, and more Detailed guidelines for interpreting common test results and biometrics such as capnography and ECGs Chapters designed for easy reference in specific emergency situations The Veterinary Nurse’s Practical Guide to Small Animal Anaesthesia is an essential tool for veterinary nurses and veterinary technicians.

Questions and Answers in Small Animal Anesthesia
Questions and Answers in Small Animal Anesthesia

Author: Lesley J. Smith

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2015-12-02

Total Pages: 394

ISBN-13: 1118912837

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Questions and Answers in Small Animal Anesthesia provides practical and logical guidance for a wide range of anesthesia questions commonly faced in veterinary medicine. Gives concrete answers to questions about anesthesia likely to be faced in small animal practice Explains why experienced anesthesiologists make the choices they do Provides concise yet comprehensive coverage of anesthetic management using an engaging question-and-answer format Covers dogs, cats, small mammals, and birds Focuses on practical, clinically relevant information

Veterinary Pharmacology
Veterinary Pharmacology

Author: Amanda Helen Rock

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2007-04-05

Total Pages: 267

ISBN-13: 0702032727

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This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Designed and written specifically for veterinary nurses, it focuses on the practical application of knowledge and encourages a problem-solving approach by introducing a discussion of the potential uses of drugs and exploring a variety of therapies. The text builds upon a general background of anatomy and physiology, chemical sciences and microbiology enabling the reader to understand and engage with the topic more fully. Photographs and detailed line drawings illustrate the more complex areas of pharmacology and aid comprehension of the general action mechanisms of the various drugs discussed. Complicated concepts are presented in a user-friendly way to maximise understanding. - The first book on pharmacology that meets the needs of every veterinary nurse - from student to qualified - Each chapter is headed with a list of learning outcomes for easy use - Inclusion of self-test questions to aid revision - A useful reference tool in clinical situations - Offers practical advice on pharmacy management - Recent research into drug therapy is included and future pharmacological therapies and recommended treatment protocols are discussed

Veterinary Anaesthesia
Veterinary Anaesthesia

Author: Alexandra Dugdale

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-11-28

Total Pages: 403

ISBN-13: 1118279336

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This comprehensive textbook covers the key principles of veterinary anaesthesia and encompasses a wide range of species. Information is summarised in a simple, reader-friendly format, while still providing the detail you need for an advanced level of study. The easy-reference structure is designed to help you identify and access topics of interest quickly. Over 180 photographs and line drawings illustrate the scientific principles, equipment and the techniques you need to know. A self-test section at the end of every chapter helps you to learn and revise each topic. As well as the technical and species-based chapters, you will find useful chapters that you can refer to as part of your daily practice: Quick Reference Guide to Analgesic Infusions Trouble-shooting for common problems encountered in anaesthetised patients Anaesthetic Machine Checks Canine, Feline and Equine Emergency Drug Dose Charts Designed specifically for veterinary students and those preparing to take advanced qualifications in veterinary anaesthesia. It is also a useful reference for veterinarians in practice and advanced veterinary nurses and technicians.

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.

Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia
Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia

Author: Kurt A. Grimm

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2015-05-11

Total Pages: 1072

ISBN-13: 1118526236

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Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia: the Fifth Edition of Lumb and Jones is a reorganized and updated edition of the gold-standard reference for anesthesia and pain management in veterinary patients. Provides a thoroughly updated edition of this comprehensive reference on veterinary anesthesia and analgesia, combining state-of-the-art scientific knowledge and clinically relevant information Covers immobilization, sedation, anesthesia, and analgesia of companion, wild, zoo, and laboratory animals Takes a body systems approach for easier reference to information about anesthetizing patients with existing conditions Adds 10 completely new chapters with in-depth discussions of perioperative heat balance, coagulation disorders, pacemaker implantation, cardiac output measurement, cardiopulmonary bypass, shelter anesthesia and pain management, anesthetic risk assessment, principles of anesthetic pharmacology, and more Now printed in color, with more than 400 images

BSAVA Manual of Practical Veterinary Nursing
BSAVA Manual of Practical Veterinary Nursing

Author: Elizabeth Mullineaux

Publisher: BSAVA

Published: 2007-10-22

Total Pages: 420

ISBN-13:

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This reference resource and teaching aid for the training of veterinary nurses has been revised and updated inline with NVQ practical requirements and offers a complete guide to common procedures and nursing skills used within general practice.--From publisher description.

Essentials of Small Animal Anesthesia and Analgesia
Essentials of Small Animal Anesthesia and Analgesia

Author: Kurt Grimm

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-11-16

Total Pages: 584

ISBN-13: 1119946182

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Essentials of Small Animal Anesthesia and Analgesia, Second Edition presents the fundamentals of managing small animal anesthesia patients in a clinically relevant, accessible manual. The bulk of the book is distilled from Lumb and Jones' Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia to provide authoritative information in a quick-reference format, with references to Lumb and Jones' throughout for easy access to further detail. Logically reorganized with an easy-to-use structure and an increased focus on pain management, this new edition features new chapters on equipment and managing specific conditions. The Second Edition has been updated to reflect current practices in anesthesia and analgesia, and a new companion website offers review questions and answers, video clips, and an image bank with additional figures not found in the printed book. Essentials of Small Animal Anesthesia and Analgesia, Second Edition provides veterinary care providers and students with key information on anesthetic and analgesic pharmacology, physiology, patient assessment, and clinical case management.

Anesthesia for Veterinary Technicians
Anesthesia for Veterinary Technicians

Author: Susan Bryant

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2013-05-30

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13: 1118692217

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Anesthesia for Veterinary Technicians is a highly practical guide to anesthesia skills for veterinary technicians published in association with the Academy of Veterinary Technician Anesthetists (AVTA). Packed with hints and tips to aid technicians in the practice of veterinary anesthesia, the book offers an essential resource to building anesthesia skills and improving knowledge. Encompassing both background knowledge and practical application of anesthesia-related skills, Anesthesia for Veterinary Technicians is a valuable resource for veterinary technicians of all skill levels. Supplementary website materials, including charts and forms for use in the practice, are available at www.wiley.com/go/bryant.