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UNINA9910141511703321 |
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Autore |
Girling Simon |
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Titolo |
Veterinary nursing of exotic pets [[electronic resource] /] / Simon J. Girling |
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Hoboken, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 |
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1-118-78294-1 |
1-299-15935-4 |
1-118-50629-4 |
1-118-50630-8 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (378 p.) |
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Exotic animals - Diseases - Nursing |
Veterinary nursing |
Pets - Diseases - Nursing |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Small mammals -- Basic small mammal anatomy and physiology -- Small mammal housing, husbandry and rearing -- Small mammal handling and chemical restraint -- Small mammal nutrition -- Common diseases of small mammals -- An overview of small mammal therapeutics -- Small mammal diagnostic imaging -- Small mammal emergency and critical care medicine -- Birds -- Basic avian anatomy and physiology -- Avian housing and husbandry -- Avian handling and chemical restraint -- Avian nutrition -- Common avian diseases -- An overview of avian therapeutics -- Avian diagnostic imaging -- Avian emergency and critical care medicine -- Reptiles and amphibians -- Basic reptile and amphibian anatomy and physiology -- Reptile and amphibian housing and husbandry -- Reptile and amphibian handling and chemical restraint -- Reptile and amphibian nutrition -- Common reptile and amphibian diseases -- An overview of reptile and amphibian therapeutics -- Reptile diagnostic imaging -- Reptile emergency and critical care medicine -- Appendix 1 Legislation affecting exotic pet species in the united kingdom -- Appendix 2 Useful addresses and organisations. |
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Veterinary Nursing of Exotic Pets is the definitive reference book on the principles and practice of nursing exotic species. From rabbits and chinchillas to budgies and iguanas, it not only covers husbandry, nutrition and handling, but provides an overview of diseases and treatments, and explores anatomy and chemical restraint. The redesigned layout and full colour artwork make it quicker and easier to find exactly what you're looking for. New coverage for this revised and enlarged second edition includes: emergency and critical care, radiography, and small marsupials such as sugargli |
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UNINA9910793143503321 |
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Autore |
Long Vicki |
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Telephone triage for obstetrics and gynecolog / / Vicki Long, Patricia McMullen |
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[Place of publication not identified] : , : Wolters Kluwer, , [2018] |
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Edizione |
[Third edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xxiii, 573 pages) |
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Intro -- Part I: Telephone Triage Basics -- Chapter 1: Telephone Triage in Women's Health Care: Logistical and Legal Considerations -- THE ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF TRIAGE -- BASIC CONSIDERATIONS IN ESTABLISHING A TELEPHONE TRIAGE SYSTEM -- Are "Protocols" or "Guidelines" the Appropriate Format? -- What's the First Step in Drafting Protocols or Guidelines? -- Who Should Handle the Calls? -- How Should Calls Be Documented? -- A WORD ON CONFIDENTIALITY, THE HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT, AND THE AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT -- What Information Is Pertinent for Each Patient Who Calls? -- HANDLING OUT-OF-STATE CALLS -- REDUCING LEGAL RISKS/IMPROVING PATIENT CARE -- Chapter 2: Assessing the Obstetric/Gynecologic Patient by Telephone -- THE EVIDENCE FOR ASSESSMENT BY TELEPHONE -- THE |
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BASIC DATA -- THE NATURE OF THE PROBLEM -- THE REAL NATURE OF THE PROBLEM -- EXPLORING SYMPTOMS -- TIME MANAGEMENT IN TELEPHONE TRIAGE -- Chapter 3: Communication Basics and Challenges in Telephone Triage -- HELPFUL THERAPEUTIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES -- COMMUNICATION BASICS IN TELEPHONE TRIAGE -- Self-Awareness -- Tele Charisma -- Paralanguage -- Establish Trust -- Use an Empathetic Approach -- Allow Enough Time -- Judicious Use of Open-ended Questions -- Significance of Closing -- COMMON CHALLENGES IN TELEPHONE TRIAGE -- Maintaining Composure -- Giving Bad News -- Providing Comfort -- Communicating with Assertiveness -- Care for the Caregiver -- RESOURCES IN COMMUNITY -- Chapter 4: The Use of Online Information Retrieval in Telephone Triage: Professional Resources and Social Media -- IMPORTANT TERMS -- WEB PAGE ORGANIZATION AND NAVIGATION -- INTERNET SEARCH ENGINES -- CHOOSING KEYWORDS -- Table 4-1: Internet Search Tracking Form -- ENTERING KEYWORDS -- Table 4-2: Examples of Keywords, Operators, and Results From Internet Searches. |
RESULTS DISPLAY -- Table 4-3: Results From Keyword Search High Risk Pregnancy -- EVALUATING WEB PAGE CONTENT -- PATIENTS, CAREGIVERS, AND THE INTERNET -- SCHOLARLY SEARCH ENGINES/DATABASES -- A WORD ON SOCIAL MEDIA -- MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION -- Patient Education -- POTENTIAL BARRIERS AND CAUTIONS -- PROPER USE OF THE INTERNET AND SOCIAL MEDIA -- Part II: Obstetric Protocols -- Chapter 5: Preconceptual and Infertility Overview -- BASIC TRIAGE ASSESSMENT FORM FOR PREGNANCY -- BASIC TRIAGE ASSESSMENT FORM FOR AN OBSTETRIC PATIENT'S EXPOSURE TO ENVIRONMENTAL AND HOUSEHOLD CHEMICALS -- BASIC TRIAGE ASSESSMENT FORM FOR AN OBSTETRIC PATIENT'S EXPOSURE TO COMMUNICABLE DISEASES -- Table 5-1: Exposure to Selected Communicable Diseases in Pregnancy -- Table 5-2: Recommendations for Vaccine Use in Pregnant Women -- Cleaning Agents -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Use of Cleaning Agents -- Cord Blood Banking -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Definition of Cord Blood Banking -- STEP B: Arranging for Cord Blood Banking -- STEP C: Controversies Surrounding Cord Blood Banking -- Patient Education -- Food Safety in Pregnancy -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Basic Rules of Food Safety -- STEP B: Food Safety Advice for Consuming Fish -- STEP C: Food Safety Advice for Selected Dairy Products -- STEP D: Food Safety Advice for Deli Meats, etc. -- STEP E: Safety Advice for Avoiding Toxoplasmosis Exposure -- Patient Education -- Hair Dye and Permanent Wave Exposure -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Hair Dye or Permanent Wave -- Medication Use During Preconception, Pregnancy, and Lactation -- Table 5-3: Risk Categories for Medications Prescribed in Preconception, Pregnancy, and Lactation -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Current Medication Use -- Paint Exposure -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Latex Paints -- STEP B: Spray Paints. |
STEP C: Oil- or Lead-Based Paints -- STEP D: Sealants and Shellacs -- STEP E: Artists' Paints -- Patient Education -- Pesticide Use -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Pesticide Use -- Common 30-Day Female Infertility Workup for Women With 28- to 30-Day Cycles -- Table 5-4: Commonly Used Infertility Medications -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Getting Started -- STEP B: Menses After Completion of the Infertility Workup -- STEP C: No Menses After Completion of the Infertility Workup -- Patient Education -- Chapter 6: Early Management of Unintended Pregnancy Overview -- BASIC TRIAGE ASSESSMENT FORM FOR EARLY UNINTENDED PREGNANCY -- Counseling Options for Early |
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Unintended Pregnancy -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Discussing Options for Unintended Pregnancy -- STEP B: Referral to a Counselor or Other Care Provider -- Patient Education -- Chapter 7: Prenatal Screening Overview and Tests for Ongoing Fetal Surveillance -- PRENATAL SCREENING OVERVIEW -- TESTS FOR ONGOING FETAL SURVEILLANCE -- Early Prenatal Genetic Screening for Aneuploidy (Abnormal Chromosomes) -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Chorionic Villus Sampling and Amniocentesis -- STEP B: First Trimester Combined Screening, Serum Integrated Screening, and the Quadruple Second Trimester Screen -- Patient Education -- Early Prenatal Screening for Carrier Status -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Desires Carrier Screening -- STEP B: Positive Screening Test -- Patient Education -- Antepartum Fetal Surveillance by Biophysical Profile -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Indications for a Biophysical Profile -- STEP B: What a Biophysical Profile Involves -- STEP C: Understanding Biophysical Profile Results -- Patient Education -- Antepartum Fetal Surveillance by Contraction Stress Test -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Indications for a Contraction Stress Test. |
STEP B: What a Contraction Stress Test Involves -- STEP C: Understanding Contraction Stress Test Results -- Patient Education -- Antepartum Fetal Surveillance by Fetal Movement (Kick) Counts -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Indications for Counting Fetal Movements -- STEP B: What Counting Fetal Movement (Kicks) Involves -- STEP C: Understanding Fetal Movement (Kick) Count Results -- Patient Education -- Antepartum Fetal Surveillance by Nonstress Test -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Indications for a Nonstress Test -- STEP B: What a Nonstress Test Involves -- STEP C: Understanding Nonstress Test Results -- Patient Education -- Chapter 8: 1st Trimester Overview -- Table 8-1: Maternal Mental Health: Perinatal Depression and Anxiety Patient Safety Bundle From the Council on Patient Safety in Women's Health Care -- 1st Trimester Abdominal Pain -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Vaginal Bleeding -- STEP B: Severe Abdominal Pain -- STEP C: Problems to Consider -- Patient Education -- 1st Trimester Ambivalence Regarding Pregnancy -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Ambivalence in Pregnancy -- STEP B: Possible Underlying Depression or Anxiety -- STEP C: History of Depression or Other Mental Health Disorders -- STEP D: Desire to Harm Oneself or Others -- Patient Education -- 1st Trimester Anxiety -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Ambivalence in Pregnancy -- STEP B: Possible Underlying Depression or Anxiety -- STEP C: History of Depression or Mental Health Disorders -- STEP D: Recognition and Treatment of a Panic Attack -- STEP E: Desire to Harm Oneself or Others -- Patient Education -- 1st Trimester Bleeding -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Pregnancy Confirmation -- STEP B: Vaginal Bleeding, Heavy -- STEP C: Vaginal Spotting or Irregular Bleeding -- STEP D: Ectopic Pregnancy Considerations. |
STEP E: Spontaneous Abortion Considerations -- Patient Education -- 1st Trimester Constipation -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Pregnancy Related -- STEP B: Constipation With Additional Symptoms -- STEP C: History of Constipation/Medication Possibly Contributing -- STEP D: Blood in Stool -- Patient Education -- 1st Trimester Depression -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Ambivalence in Pregnancy -- STEP B: Possible Underlying Depression or Anxiety -- STEP C: History of Depression or Mental Health Disorder -- STEP D: Desire to Harm Oneself or Others -- Patient Education -- 1st Trimester Dizziness/Fainting -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Sudden, Severe Headache, or Neurologic Changes -- STEP B: Fainting, Loss of |
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Consciousness -- STEP C: Ear Pain or Sinus Pressure -- STEP D: Syncope -- Patient Education -- 1st Trimester Fatigue -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Pregnancy-Related Fatigue -- STEP B: Preexisting Illnesses -- STEP C: Outside Stressors -- Patient Education -- 1st Trimester Headache -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Sudden, Severe Headache -- STEP B: Neurologic Symptoms -- STEP C: Respiratory Symptoms -- STEP D: Dull Headaches -- Patient Education -- 1st Trimester Nausea/Vomiting -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Food/Fluid Difficulties -- STEP B: Nausea/Vomiting in Pregnancy -- STEP C: Preexisting Food Intolerance or Gastrointestinal Problem -- STEP D: Fever/Abdominal Pain -- Patient Education -- 1st Trimester Urinary Complaints -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Frequent Urination Without Other Symptoms -- STEP B: Frequent Urination With Urinary Symptoms -- STEP C: Frequent Urination With Renal Symptoms -- STEP D: Sickle Cell Disease or Sickle Cell Carrier -- Patient Education -- 1st Trimester Vaginal Discharge -- Key Questions -- Actions -- STEP A: Physiologic Discharge of Pregnancy. |
STEP B: Symptoms of Vaginitis. |
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