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Surgical Patient Care for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses

Surgical Patient Care for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses

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Surgical Patient Care for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses, Second Edition, is a comprehensive guide to nursing care for small animal surgical patients, covering all aspects of surgical patient care from initial client contact to discharge and aftercare. It includes hundreds of clinical photographs, a logical chronological organization, and expanded coverage of surgical procedures and wound management. The companion website offers video clips, review questions, and PowerPoint figures.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 384 pages
Publication date: 25 January 2024
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd


Surgical Patient Care for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses, Second Edition, is a comprehensive and practical guide to nursing care for patients undergoing common and advanced surgeries in small animal practice. Written by veterinary technicians for veterinary technicians, the book is organized chronologically, beginning with the initial client contact and continuing through surgery to discharge and aftercare. The new edition significantly expands the surgical procedures chapter, adding new procedures, and incorporates updates to reflect new knowledge throughout.

Topics cover all aspects of surgical patient care, including surgical assisting and patient comfort, for orthopedic, soft tissue, and emergency surgeries. A companion website offers video clips, review questions, and answers, plus the figures from the book in PowerPoint.

The Second Edition features:

Hundreds of clinical photographs to support the text, with more than 100 images new to this edition, including many new instrument photos.

A logical chronological organization, from initial client communication through to discharge and aftercare instructions.

Topics ranging from laboratory testing, patient preparation, and instrument care and maintenance to bandaging, client communication, rehabilitation, encompassing orthopedic, ophthalmic, soft tissue, and emergency surgeries.

Expanded coverage of surgical procedures and wound management.

A companion website with video clips, review questions, and answers, and the figures from the book in PowerPoint.

Surgical Patient Care for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses is equally useful for veterinary technician and nursing students and for veterinarians.

Weight: 798g
Dimension: 179 x 254 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119760092
Edition number: 2 ed

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