Veterinary technician's manual for small animal emergency and critical care / edited by Christopher L. Norkus.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Norkus, Christopher L. (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2019.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
First aid for animals.
Veterinary emergencies.
Pet medicine.
Emergency Treatment > veterinary.
Pets.
Physical Description:xix, 607 pages : illustrations
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Triage and initial assessment of the emergency patient / Amy L. Newfield
  • Shock and initial stabilization / Jacklyn M. Arenth and Christopher L. Norkus
  • Venous access / Kara B. Trent
  • Monitoring the critical patient / Trish A. Farry and Christopher L. Norkus
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation / Brandy L. Helewa and Liz F. Hughston
  • Cardiovascular emergencies / Christopher L. Norkus
  • Respiratory emergencies / Dana J. Heath and Lori B. Atkins and Christopher L. Norkus
  • Gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, and pancreatic emergencies / Amy B. Campbell and Christopher L. Norkus
  • Urogenital emergencies / Andrea M. Steele
  • Endocrine and metabolic emergencies / Angela J. Thorp
  • Hemolymphatic, immunologic and oncology emergencies / April J. Bays and Kelly M. Foltz
  • Neurologic emergencies / Sally R. Powell and Christopher L. Norkus
  • Integumentary and musculoskeletal emergencies / Nicholas L. Rivituso
  • Environmental emergencies / Nicholas L. Rivituso
  • Reproductive emergencies / Jaime M. Maher
  • Ocular emergencies / Jonathan A. Esmond
  • Toxicological emergencies / Christopher L. Norkus
  • Critical care pharmacology / David J. Liss and Christopher L. Norkus
  • Exotic pet emergencies / Heather E. Darbo-McClellan
  • Fluid therapy, electrolyte abnormalities and acid-base disorders / David J. Liss and Christopher L. Norkus
  • Mechanical ventilation / Kenichiro Yagi
  • Emergency and critical care anesthesia / Jennifer K. Sager and Christopher L. Norkus
  • Pain management for the emergency and critical care patient / Alison J. Gottlieb
  • Transfusion medicine / Kenichiro Yagi Lindan Spromberg
  • Nutrition for the critically ill / Ann E. Wortinger / Renal replacement therapy / Emily-Ione I. Kinney
  • Caring for the caregivers / Louise M. O'Dwyer and Christopher L. Norkus
  • Emergency medicine and critical care nursing skills / Shannon R. Babyak and Jeffrey B. Backus.