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OverviewThe new edition of this classic core textbook has been fully updated to reflect the current syllabus, including equine content for the first time, while retaining additional useful chapters that are no longer covered in the syllabus. Each chapter includes learning objectives and self assessment questions. There are new chapters on professional responsibilities, professional development and learning. KEY FEATURES Anatomy and physiology presented in a single integrated chapter to allow easy comparison Stand-alone chapter on nursing models, with clinical application examples New chapter on professional responsibilities, regulation and ethics Up-to-date content on MRSA and PETS regulations Appendix on study skills Specially commissioned new drawings Addresses equine species as required by VN core units, including details on anatomy, handling, stabling, feeding, bandaging, radiography, reproduction and anaesthesia Full Product DetailsAuthor: Barbara Cooper , Elizabeth Mullineaux , Lynn Turner , Tim GreetPublisher: British Small Animal Veterinary Association Imprint: British Small Animal Veterinary Association Edition: 5th Edition Dimensions: Width: 21.40cm , Height: 4.40cm , Length: 29.40cm Weight: 2.914kg ISBN: 9781905319268ISBN 10: 1905319266 Pages: 968 Publication Date: 28 October 2011 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock ![]() Table of ContentsContents Professional responsibilities, regulation and the ethics of veterinary nursing; Principles of health and safety; Anatomy and physiology; Genetics; Infection and immunity; Elementary microbiology; Elementary parasitology; Medicines: pharmacology, therapeutics and dispensing; Client communication and practice organization; Animal handling, restraint and transport; Small animal behaviour and training; Maintaining animal accommodation; Nutrition and feeding; The nursing process, nursing models and care plans; Observation and assessment of the patient; Essential patient care; Principles of general nursing; Diagnostic imaging; Laboratory diagnostic aids; Medical disorders of dogs and cats and their nursing; Small animal first aid and emergencies; Small animal fluid therapy; Anaesthesia and analgesia; Theatre practice; Small animal surgical nursing; Reproduction, obstetric and paediatric nursing; Dentistry; Appendices; IndexReviews?Not only will student veterinary nurses find it excellent value in content and price, I expect that both qualified veterinary nurses and vets will view it as an invaluable addition to the practice library.? (Veterinary Record, 16 June 2012) This is the book that every nurse should have, be they a student nurse, a qualified nurse, an older qualified nurse and even some vets to bring them bang up to date with all the latest techniques and good standards of nursing care. (Veterinary Practice, 1 February 2012) <p> Not only will student veterinary nurses find it excellent value in content and price, I expect that both qualified veterinary nurses and vets will view it as an invaluable addition to the practice library. (Veterinary Record, 16 June 2012) This is the book that every nurse should have, be they a student nurse, a qualified nurse, an older qualified nurse and even some vets to bring them bang up to date with all the latest techniques and good standards of nursing care. (Veterinary Practice, 1 February 2012) <p> Not only will student veterinary nurses find it excellent value in content and price, I expect that both qualified veterinary nurses and vets will view it as an invaluable addition to the practice library. ( Veterinary Record , 16 June 2012) This is the book that every nurse should have, be they a student nurse, a qualified nurse, an older qualified nurse and even some vets to bring them bang up to date with all the latest techniques and good standards of nursing care. (Veterinary Practice, 1 February 2012) This is the book that every nurse should have, be they a student nurse, a qualified nurse, an older qualified nurse and even some vets to bring them bang up to date with all the latest techniques and good standards of nursing care. (Veterinary Practice, 1 February 2012) <p> Not only will student veterinary nurses find it excellentvalue in content and price, I expect that both qualified veterinarynurses and vets will view it as an invaluable addition to thepractice library. (Veterinary Record, 16 June2012) This is the book that every nurse should have, be they a studentnurse, a qualified nurse, an older qualified nurse and even somevets to bring them bang up to date with all the latest techniquesand good standards of nursing care. (Veterinary Practice, 1February 2012) <p> Author InformationBarbara Cooper VN CertEd Hon Assoc RCVS College of Animal Welfare, Godmanchester, Huntingdon Elizabeth Mullineaux BVM&S CertSHP MRCVS Quantock Veterinary Hospital, Bridgwater Lynn Turner MA VetMB MRCVS St David’s Farm and Equine Practice, Lymstone, Exmouth Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |