AVTA′s Anesthesia Manual for Veterinary Technicians

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Paperback, 416 blz. | Engels
John Wiley & Sons | 2010
ISBN13: 9780813805863
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John Wiley & Sons e druk, 2010 9780813805863
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Anesthesia for Veterinary Technicians is a highly practical guide to anesthesia skills for veterinary technicians published in association with the Academy of Veterinary Technician Anesthetists (AVTA). Packed with hints and tips to aid technicians in the practice of veterinary anesthesia, the book offers an essential resource to building anesthesia skills and improving knowledge. Encompassing both background knowledge and practical application of anesthesia–related skills,
Anesthesia for Veterinary Technicians is a valuable resource for veterinary technicians of all skill levels.

Supplementary website materials, including charts and forms for use in the practice, are available at www.wiley.com/go/bryant.

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ISBN13:9780813805863
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Aantal pagina's:416

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<p>Contributors vii</p>
<p>Preface ix</p>
<p>Acknowledgments xi</p>
<p>1. Review of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Physiology 3<br />Susan Bryant</p>
<p>2. The Preanesthetic Workup 13<br />Jennifer Dupre</p>
<p>3. Mathematics and Calculations for the Veterinary Anesthetist 29<br />Sharon Johnston</p>
<p>4. Records and Record Keeping 35<br />Heather Dulong</p>
<p>5. Preanesthetic Preparation 41<br />Connie Warren</p>
<p>6. Intravenous Access 49<br />Shawn Takada</p>
<p>7. Airway Maintenance 57<br />Darci Palmer</p>
<p>8. Anesthesia Equipment 71<br />Harry Latshaw and Deb Coleman</p>
<p>9. Introduction to Monitoring: Monitoring the ECG and Blood Gases 85<br />Jennifer Keefe</p>
<p>10. Monitoring: Pulse Oximetry and Temperature, and Hands–On 95<br />Amy Levensaler</p>
<p>11. Monitoring Blood Pressure and End–Tidal CO2 in the Anesthetized Patient 105<br />Heidi L. Reuss–Lamky</p>
<p>12. Fluid Therapy and Blood Products 123<br />Courtney Beiter</p>
<p>13. Premedication and Sedation Drugs 135<br />Sandra Robbins</p>
<p>14. Induction Drugs 143<br />Lori Fuehrer</p>
<p>15. Inhalant Anesthetics 153<br />Sharon Fornes</p>
<p>16. Recovery of the Anesthetic Patient 159<br />Michelle Cheyne</p>
<p>17. Anesthetic Complications and Emergencies 167<br />Samantha McMillan</p>
<p>18. Ventilation Techniques in Small Animal Patients 187<br />Christine Slowiak</p>
<p>19. Anesthesia for Ophthalmology Patients 195<br />Kim Lockhead</p>
<p>20. Anesthesia for Patients with Cardiac Disease 205<br />Wendy Curtis–Uhle and Katy W. Waddell</p>
<p>21. Anesthesia for Small Animal Patients with Head Trauma or Increased Intracranial Pressure 219<br />Ellen LoMastro</p>
<p>22. Anesthesia for Thoracotomies and Respiratory–Challenged Patients 227<br />Susan Bryant</p>
<p>23. Anesthesia for Patients with Endocrine Disease 239<br />Susan Holland</p>
<p>24. Anesthesia for Patients with Renal Disease 245<br />Kristen Cooley</p>
<p>25. Anesthesia for Patients with Liver Disease 257<br />Heather Carter</p>
<p>26. Anesthesia for Pediatric Patients 267<br />Trish Farry</p>
<p>27. Anesthesia for Geriatric Patients 275<br />Trish Farry</p>
<p>28. Cesarean Section Techniques 283<br />Christopher L. Norkus</p>
<p>29. Anesthesia for Emergency Trauma Patients 293<br />Katy W. Waddell</p>
<p>30. Anesthesia for Nontrauma Emergency Patients 301<br />Ami Gilkey</p>
<p>31. Anesthesia for Small Exotics: Ferrets, Rodents, and Rabbits 313<br />Jennifer Stowell</p>
<p>32. Basic Physiology of Pain 325<br />Lynette DeGouff</p>
<p>33. Pain Assessment 333<br />Kim Lockhead</p>
<p>34. Pain Management Strategies 345<br />Kim Spelts and James Gaynor</p>
<p>35. Equine Anesthesia 357<br />Lawrence E. Nann</p>
<p>36. Ruminant Anesthesia 373<br />Sharon Kaiser–Klinger</p>
<p>Index 385</p>

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