Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care for Veterinary Technicians

Name: Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care for Veterinary Technicians
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ISBN: 9781416028048

ISBN-10: 1416028048

ISBN-13: 9781416028048

Edition: 2nd 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Andrea M. Battaglia

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The first book in the field written expressly for veterinary technicians by leaders in the field, Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care, 2nd Edition is efficiently organized for quick access to dozens of common, life-saving protocols and procedures. Section I includes chapters on assessment, equipment, and therapies and techniques. Every procedure is thoroughly illustrated and described in step-by-step detail with important drug information. Section II addresses specific systemic problems such as hematologic, cardiovascular, and gastrointestinal emergencies; shock; and trauma. Total team management of the critical patient is emphasized throughout. Logically organized by physiologic…

Book details

List price: $62.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 3/5/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.002
Language: English




Critically Ill Small Animals



The skill of observation and interpretation



Basic laboratory equipment



Patients lifeline



Fluid therapy



Small animal transfusion medicine



Nutritional support for the critically ill patient



Oxygen therapy techniques



Mechanical ventilation



Pain assessment and treatment



Anesthesia in the critically ill or injured patient



Isolating the critically ill small animal patient with infectious disease



Emergency Care for Small Animals



Management of the shock patient



Cardiopulmonary resuscitation



Trauma



Hematologic emergencies



Cardiovascular emergencies



Respiratory system emergencies



Gastrointestinal system emergencies



Metabolic and endocrine system emergencies



Urogenital system emergencies



Reproductive system emergencies



Ocular emergencies



Neurologic system emergencies



Toxicologic emergencies



Avian and exotic emergencies



Disaster medicine



Practice Management



The art of scheduling



Risk management and the emergency veterinary technician