With focused coverage of the veterinary technician's specific role and responsibilities in small animal surgery, Small Animal Surgical Nursing, 3rd Edition helps you gain exceptional clinical competency. Topics include protocol, sterilization, gowning, gloving, anesthesia, wound management, and care of the animals before and after surgery. This new edition will also expand on common complications that might be encountered during surgical procedures and outlines how to best avoid or prepare for this situation. Plus, with enhanced online resources including interactive exercises, you will have all the tools needed to master the full gamut of surgical nursing responsibilities involving small animals.
Author | By Marianne Tear |
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Table Of Content | 1. Operating Room 2. Preoperative Patient Considerations 3. Patient Preparation 4. Patient Monitoring 5. Asepsis 6. Operating Room Personnel 7. Surgical Assisting - Duties during Surgery 8. Surgical Procedures 9. The Postoperative Patient 10. The Technician&aposs Role in Pain Management 11. Postoperative Cleaning 12. Client Education Appendix A: Quick Reference for Common IV Infusions and Analgesic Protocols Appendix B: Answers to Review Questions Glossary |
Format | 276 x 216 (8 1/2 x 10 7/8) |
Page Count | 300 |
Publish Date | 17 Nov 2016 |