Small animal surgical nursing / [edited by] Marianne Tear.

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"With this comprehensive resource, you will learn the protocols and techniques you need to work together with the veterinarian as a smoothly functioning surgical team. Clear guidelines are provided in areas such as surgical instruments and procedures, anesthesia, patient monitoring, preoperative an...

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Other Authors: Tear, Marianne, Allen, Paige, Burcham, Susan, Terry, Megan, Wortinger, Ann
Language:English
Published: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2021]
Edition:Fourth edition.
Subjects:
Dogs > Surgery > Nursing.
Cats > Surgery > Nursing.
Veterinary surgical nursing.
Physical Description:viii, 292 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Variant Title:
Small animal surgical nursing : skills and concepts [Cover title]
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Preoperative room considerations
  • Instruments
  • Anesthetic machine
  • Preoperative patient considerations
  • Patient preparation
  • Patient monitoring
  • Asepsis
  • Operating room personnel
  • Surgical assisting-duties during surgery
  • Surgical procedures
  • The postoperative patient
  • The technician's role in pain management
  • Client education for postoperative care
  • Postoperative cleaning.