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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465197303321

Titolo

Textbook for the veterinary assistant / / editors, Kara M. Burns, Lori Renda-Francis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ames, Iowa ; ; Chichester, England ; ; Oxford, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-118-81376-6

1-118-81395-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (183 p.)

Disciplina

636.089/1

Soggetti

Veterinary anatomy - Textbooks

Veterinary physiology

Veterinary pharmacology

Electronic books.

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

Medical terminology -- Anatomy -- Restraint -- Office procedures -- Nutrition -- Breeds -- Breeding -- History taking and physical exams -- Exam room -- Immunology -- Animal nursing -- Pharmacology -- Radiology -- Surgical assisting -- Birds and reptiles -- Equine -- Internships -- Inventory -- Euthanasia -- Client management -- Medical records -- Occupational safety and health administration -- Pet insurance.

Sommario/riassunto

Textbook for the Veterinary Assistant offers a comprehensive guide to the NAVTA-approved curriculum for veterinary assisting programs.  Written by leaders in the profession and copublished with NAVTA, the book covers the complete list of NAVTA Veterinary Assistant Essential Skills.  Specifically tailored for veterinary assistants and veterinary assistant students, the book uses an engaging writing style to provide a concise, user-friendly approach to the material.With chapters on medical terminology, clinical skills, office procedures, client communication, and more, the