Evolve Resources for Small Animal Surgical Nursing, 4th Edition

1. Preoperative Room Considerations
2. Instruments
3. Anesthesia Machine
4. Preoperative Patient Considerations
5. Patient Preparation
6. Patient Monitoring
7. Asepsis
8. Operating Room Personnel
9. Surgical Assisting – Duties During Surgery
10. Surgical Procedures
11. The Postoperative Patient
12. The Technician's Role in Pain Management
13. Postoperative Cleaning
14. Client Education

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Marianne Tear, MS, LVT, Program Director
Veterinary Technology
Baker College of Clinton Township
Clinton Township, Michigan