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Record Nr.

UNINA9910271015703321

Autore

Shelby Amanda M

Titolo

Small animal anesthesia techniques / / Amanda M. Shelby, Carolyn M. McKune

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ames, Iowa : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-119-42146-2

1-118-81095-3

1-118-81083-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (333 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

McKuneCarolyn M

Disciplina

617.96

Soggetti

Anesthesia - methods

Anesthesia - veterinary

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

The anesthetic process / Amanda Shelby and Carolyn M. McKune -- Anesthetic machines and setup, monitoring anesthesia and monitoring equipment / Amanda Shelby and Carolyn M. McKune -- Anesthetic drugs and fluids / Amanda Shelby and Carolyn M. McKune -- Anesthetic protocols for common procedures / Amanda Shelby, Carolyn M. McKune, and Mika N. Fitzgerald -- Anesthesia in patients with concurrent disease / Amanda Shelby, Carolyn M. McKune, and Mika N. Fitzgerald -- Anesthetic complications / Amanda Shelby and Carolyn M. McKune -- Anesthesia and analgesia for common exotics / Amanda Shelby and Carolyn M. McKune -- Local analgesic techniques (regional blocks) / Amanda Shelby and Carolyn M. McKune.

Sommario/riassunto

Small Animal Anesthesia Techniques provides a quick reference to protocols for anesthetizing canine, feline, and exotic animal patients in veterinary practice.  This portable companion provides complete information on anesthetic procedures, from the basics of pharmacology, physiology, and equipment to handling challenging procedures and the compromised patient.  A companion website features videos, images, and worksheets for calculations.   The book



offers an overview of the anesthetic process, with tips on how to anticipate and avoid complications, with example protocols