Veterinary Nursing
Butterworth-Heinemann (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 26. March 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
720 pages
978-0-7506-3999-6 (ISBN)
Description
Veterinary Nursing - the complete course book for reference for all veterinary nurse/veterinary technician training schemes and beyond. Dick Lane and Barbara Cooper continue their successful joint editorship of Veterinary Nursing bringing together their expertise from both medical and nursing perspectives.
Completely up-to-date, this new edition; provides complete coverage of the veterinary nursing syllabus; is presented within one volume for easier access to information; ensures understanding of the theory underpinning everyday practical tasks; contains many supporting diagrams to illustrate the concepts and techniques described in the text; highlights key terms to familiarise the student with veterinary terminology; features user-friendly layout with bullet points and tables for easy retrieval of information; has expanded chapters in > Wildlife and exotics > Anaesthesia > Radiography > Nutrition; Has been extensively revised in line ith new syllabus requirements; The core text is supported by volumes containing Multiple Choice Questions and Self-Assessment Questions and Answers, giving the student a complete learning package; The Dictionary of Veterinary Nursing has been especially compiled for veterinary nursing students adn is complimentary to the main text At a time when animal owners are growing in knowledge and expectations, the second edition of Veterinary Nursing continues to provide the essential knowledge required by all those involved with the nursing and care of companion animals.
Related Butterworth-Heinemann titles: Lane D R, Guthrie S: Dictionary of Veterinary Nursing 0 7506 3615 7; The College of Animal Welfare: Multiple Choice Questions in Veterinary Nursing Volume 1: 0 7506 3611 4; Volume 2:0 7506 3612 2 The College of Animal Welfare: Veterinary Surgical Instruments: an illustrated guide 0 7506 3613 0; Ouston J E: Veterinary Nursing: Self-Assessment Questions and Answers Book 1: 0 7506 731 5: Book 2: 0 7506 3732 3 Kassai T: Veterinary Helminthology 0 7506 3565 0 Stewart M: C
Completely up-to-date, this new edition; provides complete coverage of the veterinary nursing syllabus; is presented within one volume for easier access to information; ensures understanding of the theory underpinning everyday practical tasks; contains many supporting diagrams to illustrate the concepts and techniques described in the text; highlights key terms to familiarise the student with veterinary terminology; features user-friendly layout with bullet points and tables for easy retrieval of information; has expanded chapters in > Wildlife and exotics > Anaesthesia > Radiography > Nutrition; Has been extensively revised in line ith new syllabus requirements; The core text is supported by volumes containing Multiple Choice Questions and Self-Assessment Questions and Answers, giving the student a complete learning package; The Dictionary of Veterinary Nursing has been especially compiled for veterinary nursing students adn is complimentary to the main text At a time when animal owners are growing in knowledge and expectations, the second edition of Veterinary Nursing continues to provide the essential knowledge required by all those involved with the nursing and care of companion animals.
Related Butterworth-Heinemann titles: Lane D R, Guthrie S: Dictionary of Veterinary Nursing 0 7506 3615 7; The College of Animal Welfare: Multiple Choice Questions in Veterinary Nursing Volume 1: 0 7506 3611 4; Volume 2:0 7506 3612 2 The College of Animal Welfare: Veterinary Surgical Instruments: an illustrated guide 0 7506 3613 0; Ouston J E: Veterinary Nursing: Self-Assessment Questions and Answers Book 1: 0 7506 731 5: Book 2: 0 7506 3732 3 Kassai T: Veterinary Helminthology 0 7506 3565 0 Stewart M: C
More details
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
263 ills
Dimensions
Height: 297 mm
Width: 210 mm
Weight
2205 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7506-3999-6 (9780750639996)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Foreword; Preface; Handling and control; Observation and care of the patient; First aid; Occupational hazards; Management of kennels and catteries; Basic organisation and management; The law and ethics of veterinary nursing; Nutrition; Genetics and animal breeding; Exotic pets and wildlife; Anatomy and physiology; Medicines: pharmacology, therapeutics and dispensing; Clinical pathology and laboratory diagnostic aids; Elementary microbiology and immunology; Elementary mycology and parasitology; General nursing; Medical disorders and their nursing; Obstetric and paediatric nursing of the dog and cat; Surgical nursing; Theatre practice; Care and maintenance of surgical equipment; Fluid therapy and shock; Anaesthesia and analgesia; Radiography; Behaviour problems and their management; Bereavement counselling; Appendix; Index.