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E-book
Author Holzman, Gerianne

Title Surgical Patient Care for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses
Edition 2nd ed
Published Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2024

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Description 1 online resource (381 p.)
Contents Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword to the First Edition -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Author Biographies -- List of Contributors -- About the Companion Website -- Chapter 1 History and Physical Examination -- History -- Vaccinations -- Parasites -- Diet -- Allergies -- Current Medication -- Patient's Lifestyle -- Medical History -- Client Expectation -- Physical Exam -- Temperature, Pulse, Respiration, and Weight -- Body Condition Score -- General Appearance -- Attitude -- Locomotion -- Head and Face -- Oral Pharynx -- Lymph Nodes -- Integument -- Musculoskeletal
Perineum -- Abdominal Cavity -- Respiratory System -- Cardiovascular System -- Nervous System -- References -- Chapter 2 Preoperative Planning -- Laboratory Tests -- Complete Blood Count -- Serum Chemistry Panel -- Coagulation Tests -- Blood Collection Tubes -- Urinalysis -- Other Diagnostic Tests -- Abdominocentesis -- Arthrocentesis -- Fine Needle Aspirate -- Imaging -- Personal Protection -- Radiographs -- Computed Tomography Scan and Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- Ultrasound -- Contrast Studies -- Medications -- Antibiotics -- Analgesics -- Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Opioids -- References -- Chapter 3 Asepsis and Infection Control -- Surgical Suite Preparation -- Theater Design -- Air Exchanges -- Surgical Attire -- Traffic -- Cleaning -- Before the First Case of the Day -- In Between Cases -- Terminal Cleaning - End of Day -- Solutions to Use for Cleaning -- Sodium Hypochlorite -- Potassium Peroxymonosulfate -- Quaternary Ammoniums -- Accelerated Hydrogen Peroxide -- Patient Preparation -- Clipping -- Abdominal -- Thoracic -- Orthopedic -- Neurologic -- Miscellaneous Sites -- Open Wound Clipping -- Clipper Care -- Patient Skin Preparation
Surgical Scrub Products -- Rinsing Agents -- Final Paint Solutions -- Patient Prep Patterns -- Target Pattern -- Orthopedic Prep -- Perineal -- Patient Positioning -- Patient Warming -- Heated Surgery Tables -- Circulating Water Blankets -- Convection Warming Systems -- Solid Warming Pads -- Alternative Methods -- Patient Sterile Prep -- Personnel Preparation -- Attire -- Surgeons Hand Scrub -- Surgical Hand Rub -- Drying the Hands and Arms -- Gowning -- Gloving -- Stress Mats -- Instrumentation -- Instrument Manufacturing -- General Surgery Instruments -- Miscellaneous Instruments
Abdominal Instrumentation -- Thoracic Instruments -- Thumb Tissue Forceps -- Orthopedic Instruments -- Chisels -- Bone Cutters -- Internal Fixation Implants -- Arthroscopic Instrumentation -- Laparoscopic Instruments -- Neurologic Instrumentation -- Instrument Cleaning and Care -- Manual Cleaning -- Ultrasonic Cleaning -- Instrument Lubrication -- Instrument Maintenance -- Pack Preparation -- Pack Wrapping and Instrument Packaging -- Methods of Wrapping Packs -- Sterilization -- Chemical -- Steam -- Ethylene Oxide Sterilization (ETO, EtO, or EO) -- Plasma Sterilization
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Monitoring the Sterilization Process
Subject Animal behavior therapy.
Animal behavior.
Form Electronic book
Author Raffel Kleist, Teri
ISBN 9781119760290
1119760291