McCurnin’s Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses E-Book 10th Edition – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9780323722018,0323722016,9780323722025, 0323722024
Product detail:
- ISBN 10: 0323722024
- ISBN 13: 9780323722025
- Author: Joanna Bassert
Master all the animal care duties of a veterinary technician! McCurnin’s Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses, 10th Edition provides a solid foundation in every aspect of veterinary technology, including care of small and large animals, birds, reptiles, and small mammals. Procedure boxes offer step-by-step guidelines to performing key tasks, and use of the veterinary technician practice model helps to improve your critical thinking and decision-making skills. Written by vet tech experts Joanna Bassert, Angela Beal, and Oreta Samples, this illustrated guide prepares you for success on the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE®) and in clinical practice.
Table of contents:
- Part 1. Veterinary Technology: An Overview
- 1. Introduction to Veterinary Nursing and Technology: Its Laws and Ethics
- 2. Veterinary Practice Management
- 3. Veterinary Medical Records
- 4. Occupational Health and Safety in Veterinary Hospitals
- Part 2. Patient Management and Nutrition
- 5. Animal Behavior
- 6. Restraint and Handling of Animals
- 7. History and Physical Examination
- 8. Preventive Health Programs
- 9. Animal Nutrition
- 10. Animal Reproduction
- Part 3. Clinical Sciences
- 12. Clinical Chemistry, Serology, and Urinalysis
- 13. Parasitology
- 14. Clinical Microbiology
- 15. Diagnostic Imaging
- Part 4. Medical Nursing
- 17. Diagnostic Sampling and Therapeutic Techniques
- 18. Small Animal Medical Nursing
- 19. Large Animal Medical Nursing
- 20. Veterinary Oncology
- 21. Neonatal Care of Puppies, Kittens, and Foals
- 22. Care of Birds, Reptiles, and Small Mammals
- 23. Rehabilitation and Alternative Medical Nursing
- Part 5. Emergency and Critical Care
- 24. Fluid Therapy and Transfusion Medicine
- 25. Emergency and Critical Care Nursing
- 26. Toxicology
- 27. Wound Management and Bandaging
- Part 6. Anesthesia, Analgesia, and Pharmacology
- 28. Pharmacology and Pharmacy
- 29. Pain Management
- 30. Veterinary Anesthesia
- Part 7. Surgical Nursing
- 31. Surgical Instruments and Aseptic Technique
- 32. Surgical Assistance and Suture Material
- 33. Small Animal Surgical Nursing
- 34. Large Animal Surgical Nursing
- 35. Veterinary Dentistry
- Part 8. End of Life
- 36. Geriatric and Hospice Care: Supporting the Aged and Dying Patient
- 37. The Human–Animal Bond and Euthanasia