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Clinical Procedures in Veterinary Nursing

  • 3rd Edition - February 23, 2008
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Victoria Aspinall
  • Language: English

"..this book is also worth having close at hand for unfamiliar situation.." Reviewed by Fabienne Dethioux on behalf of Vet Nurses Today, March 2015… Read more

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"..this book is also worth having close at hand for unfamiliar situation.." Reviewed by Fabienne Dethioux on behalf of Vet Nurses Today, March 2015

Key features

  • All the principal basic procedures are covered
  • Uses a step-by-step ‘action/rationale’ approach for maximum clarity
  • Covers companion animals and exotic species
  • Never struggle to find definitive information on basic procedures again
  • A reference guide to best practice for both qualified and trainee veterinary nurses and veterinary technicians

Readership

Trainee and qualified veterinary nurses working in small animal practice

Table of contents

  • Handling and restraint

  • Measuring clinical parameters

  • Medical nursing procedures

  • Administration of fluid therapy

  • Provision of nutritional support

  • Anaesthetic procedures

  • Theatre practice

  • Surgical nursing procedures

  • First aid procedures

  • Diagnostic imaging

  • Diagnostic laboratory techniques

  • Treatment of exotic species

  • How to pass practical exams – new chapter

Review quotes

"This very practical, beautifully illustrated book provides useful answers to all the situations encountered in a veterinary practice (including horses and exotics)." Reviewed by Fabienne Dethioux on behalf of Vet Nurses Today, March 2015

Product details

  • Edition: 3
  • Latest edition
  • Published: January 23, 2014
  • Language: English

About the author

VA

Victoria Aspinall

Affiliations and expertise
Retired Lecturer in Veterinary Nursing, Hartpury College, Gloucester, UK