Surgical patient care for veterinary technicians and nurses
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Surgical patient care for veterinary technicians and nurses
Wiley Blackwell, 2015
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
Surgical Patient Care for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses is a highly practical reference covering all aspects of caring for canine and feline surgical patients.
Covers all tasks associated with small animal surgical patient care, from the initial exam and beyond discharge
Offers clear descriptions of common surgical assisting procedures and their etiology
Presents 285 full-color clinical photographs to demonstrate common surgical instruments and assisting procedures and patient care
Includes chapters on the history and physical examination, pre-operative planning, asepsis, surgical assisting, procedures, wound management, postoperative care, and aftercare
Includes access to a companion website with review questions and answers and the figures from the book in PowerPoint
Table of Contents
Foreword vii
Preface ix
About the companion website xi
1 History and physical examination 1
2 Preoperative planning 11
3 Asepsis and infection control 28
4 Surgical assistant and circulating nurse 95
5 Surgical procedures 124
6 Wound management 160
7 Postoperative care 171
8 Aftercare and home care 192
Glossary 202
Index 207
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