Nursing the feline patient / / editors, Linda E. Schmeltzer, Gary D. Norsworthy

• Pubblicazione: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (236 p.)
• Disciplina: 636.8/0896
• Soggetto topico: Cats - Diseases - Nursing; Veterinary nursing; Animal health technicians
• Altri autori: SchmeltzerLinda E NorsworthyGary D
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Nursing the Feline Patient; Contents; Editors; Contributors; Preface; Section 1: Patient Management; 1 Patient History and Physical Examination; 2 Restraint; 3 Environmental Enrichment in the Hospital; 4 Preventive Health Programs; 5 Gestation, Parturition, and Neonatal Care; 6 Geriatric Care; Section 2: Diagnostics; 7 Diagnostic Imaging of the Feline Patient; 8 Venipuncture and Cystocentesis; 9 Cytology; 10 In-Office Methodology and Quality Assurance Assessment; 11 Interpretation of Common Feline Laboratory Values; 12 Hematology; Section 3: Surgery and Recovery ; 13 Anesthesia: Sedation and General14 Surgical Preparation; 15 Anesthetic Monitoring of the Feline Patient; 16 Pain Assessment and Management; 17 Postoperative Care; 18 Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation; 19 Dentistry and Dental Radiography; Section 4: Major Diseases of the Cat; 20 Cardiology; 21 Dermatology; 22 Diseases of the Digestive System; 23 Endocrine Diseases; 24 Feline Immunodeficiency Virus; 25 Feline Infectious Peritonitis; 26 Feline Leukemia Virus Diseases; 27 Parasitology; 28 Respiratory Diseases; 29 Toxicoses; 30 Urinary Tract Diseases; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Nursing the Feline Patient is a comprehensive and accessible clinical manual addressing the unique nursing needs of cats. Covering all aspects of feline nursing care from the examination room to the surgical suite, the book highlights the special considerations for cat patients throughout. Written specifically for veterinary technicians and nurses, topics range from restraint, preventative care, and laboratory procedures to surgery, dentistry, and specific diseases of concern. Carefully designed for easy reference, chapters are logically organized into sections on patient manage
• Titolo autorizzato: Nursing the feline patient
• ISBN: 1-119-94599-2; 1-119-26491-X; 1-280-58569-2; 9786613615527; 1-119-94598-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910141449803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II