The Complete Textbook of Veterinary Nursing, 2nd Edition - Brossura

Aspinall

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0702053678 ISBN 13: 9780702053672

Casa editrice: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2012

Riassunto

The Complete Textbook of Veterinary Nursing has established itself as a recommended standard text for all veterinary nurses. It is designed both to satisfy the requirements of the syllabus studied by all student veterinary nurses and to provide a wide range of information for qualified nurses working in veterinary practice. This new second edition has been updated and revised to align it perfectly with the needs of a new generation of students.

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Recensione:

"Not just a textbook, The Complete Textbook of Veterinary Nursing is a multimedia study guide using 'PageBurst', an interactive website accessible only by using theunique code printed in each book, it contains 35 videos of key procedures, as well as extensive support materials...Diagrams are clear, easy to understand, are complemented by equations, tables, graphs, and full colour images...All in all this is an essential textbook for all working in the veterinary industry as it offers a straightforward and clear perspective for a modern veterinary practice."

Vet Marketing, November 2011

"It focuses on all range of animals, such as dogs, cats and horses. The book covers animal behavior and treatment, handling animals, first aid surgery as wells touching upon the basic subjects as anatomy, breeding, dentistry, analgesia. It is a British learning and reference book for the veterinary nurse, and is therefore of importance in practice for the veterinary staff In almost every veterinary discipline."

Dier-an-Art, November 2011

"BRIGHT, appealing and concise! This second edition provides an inviting, fresh approach to the ever-increasing demand for knowledge underpinning veterinary nursing. The chapters are laid out well and many are complemented by bright and excellent quality illustrations...It is pleasing to see a textbook that continues to provide up-to-date information. It is further complemented by the provision of some online chapters, narrated videos and extensive multiple-choice questions. These tools help meet the variety of educational needs of student veterinary nurses in current training, as well providing a reference and updates for registered veterinary nurses and lecturers"

Veterinary Record, November 2011

"The book covers the standard veterinary nurse syllabus which means that you will find 'everything you need to know' in it... The book comes with a website where the reader can find videos showing most practical techniques but also a self-assessment questionnaire (good for revising!) and additional text. In other words: A MUST!"

Vet Nurses Today, April 2014

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Contributors

Preface

Acknowledgements

1. Ethics and Animal Welfare - James Yeates
2. The Art of Communication. Kirsty Jones
3. Legislation and the Veterinary Nurse - Suzanne May
4. Canine and Feline Anatomy and Physiology - Sue Dallas
5. Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Exotic Species - Victoria Aspinall
6. Equine Anatomy and Physiology - Catherine Phillips
7. Canine and Feline Nutrition - Alison Jones
8. Clinical Nutrition - Alison Jones
9. Equine Nutrition - Corinna Pippard
10. Behaviour and Handling of the Dog and Cat - Jane Williams and Jocelyn Lander
11. Equine Behaviour and Handling - Nicola Ackerman
12. Restraint, Handling and Administration of Medicines to Exotic Species - Sharon Reid
13. Introduction to Genetics - Dorothy Stables
14. Practical Animal Handling - Dorothy Stables and Gareth Lawler.
15. Essentials of Patient Care - Jessica Maughan
16. Physiotherapy Techniques - Kirsty Gwynne
17. Fundamental Pharmacology - Sally Bowden
18. First Aid - Wendy Miller - Smith
19. Prevention of Spread of the Infectious Diseases - Helen Harris and Amanda Rock.
20. Common Medical Conditions of the Body Systems - Paula Hotston-Moore
21. Principles of Surgical Nursing - Julie Ouston
22. Theatre Practice - Emma Brooks
23. High Dependency Nursing - Clare Cave
24. Dentistry - Cecilia Gorrel
25. Principles of Anaesthesia and Analgesia - Michael Stevenson
26. Equine Anaesthesia - Anja Walker
27. Parasitology - Maggie Fisher
28. Microbiology - Helen Moreton
29. Laboratory Diagnostic Aids - Lorraine Allen
30. Principles of Diagnostic Imaging - Suzanne Easton
31. Management and Care of Exotic Species - Beverly Shingleton and Sarah Cottingham
32. Management and Care of Injured Wildlife - Louise Brockbank

Appendix 1 - Essential Calculations - Pip Millard

Appendix 2 - Normal Values

• Extra chapters to be found on the Evolve Website:

• Human Animal Interaction - The Place of the Companion Animal in Society - Andi Godfrey.

• The Equine Industry - Anne Rogers.

• Animal Housing - Trish Scorer

• Stable and Design Management - Trish Scorer

• Animal Grooming - Juliet Whatley

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• Editore: Butterworth-Heinemann
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0702053678
• ISBN 13: 9780702053672
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 744