05024nam 2200625Ia 450 991058350130332120230123161721.01-78539-284-01-4377-0799-8(CKB)2550000000048225(EBL)1429757(OCoLC)861539120(SSID)ssj0000550690(PQKBManifestationID)11355731(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000550690(PQKBWorkID)10509246(PQKB)10570145(MiAaPQ)EBC1429757(EXLCZ)99255000000004822520110505d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrKirk and Bistner's handbook of veterinary procedures and emergency treatment /Richard B. Ford, Elisa Mazzaferro9th ed.St. Louis, MO Elsevier/Saundersc20121 online resource (787 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4377-0798-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Front Cover; Kirk and Bistner's Handhook of Veterinary procedures and Emergency Treatment; Copyright; Dedication; Preface; Foreword; Contents; Section 1: Emergency Care; Prehospital management of the injured animal; Initial emergency examination, management, and triage; Emergency diagnostic and therapeutic procedures; Pain: Assessment, Prevention, and Management; Emergency management of specific conditions; Section 2: Patient Evaluation and Organ System Examination; Patient Evaluation; The Medical Record; The Organ System Examination; Section 3: Clinical SignsAbdominal enlargement with ascitesAbdominal enlargement without ascites; Aggression; Alopecia; Ataxia; Blindness; Blood in urine: hematuria, hemoglobinuria, myoglobinuria; Coma: loss of consciousness; Constipation (obstipation); Cough; Coughing blood: hemoptysis; Deafness or hearing loss; Decreased urine production: oliguria and anuria; Diarrhea, acute-onset; Diarrhea, chronic; Difficulty breathing or respiratory distress: cyanosis; Difficulty breathing or respiratory distress: dyspnea; Difficulty swallowing: dysphagia; Hair loss: alopecia; Hemorrhage; Icterus; Incoordination: ataxiaIncreased urination and water consumption: polyuria and polydipsiaItching or scratching: pruritus; Jaundice; Joint swelling: arthropathy; Loss of appetite: anorexia; Lymph node enlargement: lymphadenomegaly; Pain; Painful urination: dysuria; Painful defecation: dyschezia; Rectal and anal pain; Regurgitation; Seizures (convulsions or epilepsy); Sneezing and nasal discharge; Spontaneous bleeding: hemorrhage; Straining to defecate: dyschezia; Straining to urinate: dysuria; Swelling of the limbs: peripheral edema; Uncontrolled urination: urinary incontinence; Vision loss: total blindnessVomitingVomiting blood: hematemesis; Weakness, lethargy, fatigue; Weight loss: emaciation, cachexia; Yellow skin or mucous membranes: icterus (or jaundice); Additional Reading; Section 4: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures; Routine procedures; Dermatologic procedures; Advanced Procedures; Section 5: Laboratory Diagnosis and Test Protocols; Common reference range values; Sample handling; Submission requirements for rabies suspects; Histopathology and cytopathology; Biochemistry-routine; Routine biochemical testing; Special diagnostic tests and test protocols; Hemostasis and coagulationEndocrinologyImmunology; Infectious disease serology and microbiology; Urine; Section 6: Charts and Tables; References; Index; Quick Reference to Managing the Emergency PatientProvide expert care for cats and dogs! Kirk and Bistner's Handbook of Veterinary Procedures and Emergency Treatment, 9th Edition covers not only the management of emergency conditions, but also strategies for dealing with hundreds of routine diagnostic and treatment challenges in small animals. Its user-friendly format provides instant access to vital information -- making it an ideal resource in emergency situations -- and it is conveniently organized by both body systems and presenting signs to help you easily reach a diagnosis and determine a treatment plan for all clinical situatHandbook of veterinary procedures and emergency treatmentVeterinary medicineHandbooks, manuals, etcFirst aid for animalsHandbooks, manuals, etcVeterinary medicineFirst aid for animals636.089Ford Richard B.D.V.M.313048Mazzaferro Elisa M904307Kirk Robert Warren1922-306658Bistner Stephen I311114MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910583501303321Kirk and Bistner's handbook of veterinary procedures and emergency treatment2021964UNINA