cover image - Small Animal Surgical Nursing - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 5th Edition
ISBN: 9780443350474
Copyright: 2028
Page Count: 352
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $73.99

Small Animal Surgical Nursing - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 5th Edition

by Marianne Tear, MS, LVT

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

cover image - Small Animal Surgical Nursing - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 5th Edition
ISBN: 9780443350474
Copyright: 2028
Page Count: 352
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $73.99
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    • NEW! Updated content and new protocols and skills ensure that students have the latest information available
    • NEW! Updated and additional Review Questions include multiple-choice, listing, and open-ended questions that challenge students to apply the knowledge they have learned in each chapter
    • UPDATED! Improved instructor resources, including test bank, lesson plans, and PowerPoints, accommodate the needs and pain points of instructors and students
    • Coverage of small animal surgical nursing provides a full review of the role and responsibilities of the veterinary technician in the surgical setting, including sterilization, protocols, gowning, gloving, anesthesia, wound management, and care of the animals before and after surgery
    • Focus on exceptional clinical skills and practice tips draws from the authors’ real-world experiences of what is most commonly encountered in the clinical setting
    • Nearly 500 full-color illustrations and photographs show surgical equipment, instruments, sterile techniques, suturing techniques, and wound management
    • Detailed presentation of essential information ensures understanding of the skills covered in required veterinary technician surgical nursing courses that are required
    • Learning Objectives and Key Terms at the beginning of each chapter identify the material that should be mastered in the upcoming chapter
    • Key Points and Review Questions at the end of each chapter facilitate study and reinforce understanding
  • 1. Preoperative Room Considerations
    2. Instruments
    3. Anesthetic 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. Client Education for Postoperative Care
    14. Postoperative Cleaning Answer Key
    Appendix: Review Questions Answer Key
    Glossary
    Index
  • Marianne Tear, MS, LVT, Program Director, Veterinary Technology Baker College of Clinton Township, Clinton Township, Michigan, USA
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