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Clinical Reasoning in Small Animal Practice
| Clinical Reasoning in Small Animal Practice |
| Autore | Maddison Jill E |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 pages) |
| Disciplina | 636.0896075 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
VolkHolger A
ChurchDavid B |
| Soggetto topico |
Pet medicine
Veterinary medicine -- Diagnosis Veterinary oncology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9781118741696
9781118741757 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword (Stephen May) -- Acknowledgement -- Chapter 1 Introduction to problem-based inductive clinical reasoning -- Why are some cases frustrating instead of fun? -- Solving clinical cases -- Pattern recognition -- I'll do bloods! -- Problem-based inductive clinical reasoning -- Essential components of problem-based clinical reasoning -- Step 1 - the problem list -- Step 2 - Does this make sense? -- Step 3 - think pathophysiologically -- The problem-based approach -- Why is it so important to define and refine the problem? -- Why is it so important to define and refine the system? -- How to differentiate primary from secondary system involvement? -- What do I need to do to define the problem, system, location or lesion? -- Putting it all together -- In conclusion -- Time waster or time saver? -- Chapter 2 Vomiting and regurgitation -- Physiology -- Initiation of and the process of vomiting -- Assessment of the patient reported to be vomiting -- Clues to help differentiation of vomiting, regurgitation, coughing and gagging -- Primary vs. secondary gastrointestinal disorders -- Primary GI diseases causing vomiting -- Secondary GI diseases causing vomiting -- Diagnostic approach to the patient reported to be vomiting -- When is clinical pathology useful? -- When is a fuller work-up rather than symptomatic therapy indicated? -- In conclusion -- Chapter 3 Diarrhoea -- Classification of diarrhoea -- Diagnostic approach to the patient with diarrhoea -- Small bowel diarrhoea -- In conclusion -- Chapter 4 Weight loss -- Weight loss due to decreased appetite -- Can't eat or won't eat? -- Can't eat -- Won't eat -- Weight loss with normal or increased appetite -- Normal physiology -- Maldigestion -- Malabsorption -- Malutilisation -- In conclusion -- Chapter 5 Abdominal enlargement.
Fluid characterisation -- Where is the fluid? -- Ascites -- Exudates -- Eosinophilic effusions -- Blood -- Urine -- Chyle -- In conclusion -- Chapter 6 Weakness -- Initial assessment of the weak patient -- Musculoskeletal disorders -- Common neurological examination findings in neuromuscular disorders -- Neuroanatomical localisation within the CNS or neuromuscular system -- Weakness in cats -- Episodic weakness -- Persistent weakness -- Diagnostic approach -- Clinical pathology -- Assessing structural lesions -- Functional assessment -- In conclusion -- Chapter 7 Fit, collapse or strange episodes -- Introduction -- Syncope -- Narcolepsy -- Paroxysmal behaviour changes -- Vestibular attacks -- Paroxysmal movement disorders -- Seizures -- Vestibular attacks -- Narcolepsy, paroxysmal behaviour changes and paroxysmal movement disorders -- Seizures -- Vestibular attacks -- Narcolepsy -- Syncope -- Paroxysmal behaviour changes -- Paroxysmal movement disorders -- Seizures -- In conclusion -- Chapter 8 Sneezing, dyspnoea, coughing and other respiratory signs -- Sneezing and nasal discharge -- Clinical signs -- Diagnostic aids -- Inflammatory - infectious -- Non-infectious inflammatory causes -- Nasopharyngeal polyps -- Neoplasia -- Dyspnoea with minimal coughing -- Laryngeal disorders producing dyspnoea with minimal coughing -- Intrathoracic disorders producing dyspnoea with minimal coughing -- Coughing -- Coughing with minimal dyspnoea -- Coughing accompanied by dyspnoea -- Haemoptysis -- Cyanosis -- Conclusion -- Chapter 9 Anaemia -- Assessment of anaemia -- Diagnostic approach to acute or regenerative anaemia -- Haemorrhage -- Haemolysis -- Regenerative anaemia -- Causes of haemolytic anaemia -- Non-regenerative anaemia -- Anaemia of chronic disease -- Chronic kidney disease -- Bone marrow disorders -- Iron deficiency -- In conclusion. Chapter 10 Jaundice -- Physiology -- Causes of jaundice -- Pre-hepatic jaundice -- Hepatic jaundice -- Post-hepatic jaundice -- Non-hepatic causes of jaundice -- Differentiating causes of jaundice -- Pre-hepatic -- Hepatic vs. post-hepatic -- Non-hepatic -- Why is it important to differentiate hepatic from post-hepatic causes of jaundice? -- In conclusion -- Chapter 11 Bleeding -- Diagnostic approach to the bleeding patient -- Epistaxis -- Melaena -- Red urine -- Local disorders -- Epistaxis -- Melaena -- Haematuria -- Systemic bleeding disorders -- Causes of haemorrhage -- Diagnosis of bleeding disorders -- Causes of bleeding disorders -- In conclusion -- Chapter 12 Polyuria/polydipsia and/or impaired urine concentration -- Pathophysiology -- Classifying the mechanisms of polyuria/polydipsia -- Diagnostic approach to the patient with PU/PD or impaired urine concentration -- Confirmation of polydipsia -- Related problems -- Determine urine specific gravity -- Key question - structural or functional? -- Hyposthenuria -- Differentiating causes of hyposthenuria -- Urine SG greater than 1.008 -- Concentrated urine -- In conclusion -- Chapter 13 Gait abnormalities -- Introduction -- Differentiating musculoskeletal from neurological gait abnormalities -- History -- Orthopaedic examination -- Neurological examination -- Lesion localised to musculoskeletal system -- Lesion localised to the nervous system -- Conclusion -- Chapter 14 Pruritus and scaling -- Introduction -- Pruritus -- Pathophysiology of pruritus -- Diagnostic approach to the pruritic patient -- Scaling -- Diagnostic approach to scaling -- In conclusion -- Index -- EULA. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795979403321 |
Maddison Jill E
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| Hoboken : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Clinical Reasoning in Small Animal Practice
| Clinical Reasoning in Small Animal Practice |
| Autore | Maddison Jill E |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 pages) |
| Disciplina | 636.0896075 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
VolkHolger A
ChurchDavid B |
| Soggetto topico |
Pet medicine
Veterinary medicine -- Diagnosis Veterinary oncology |
| ISBN |
9781118741696
9781118741757 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword (Stephen May) -- Acknowledgement -- Chapter 1 Introduction to problem-based inductive clinical reasoning -- Why are some cases frustrating instead of fun? -- Solving clinical cases -- Pattern recognition -- I'll do bloods! -- Problem-based inductive clinical reasoning -- Essential components of problem-based clinical reasoning -- Step 1 - the problem list -- Step 2 - Does this make sense? -- Step 3 - think pathophysiologically -- The problem-based approach -- Why is it so important to define and refine the problem? -- Why is it so important to define and refine the system? -- How to differentiate primary from secondary system involvement? -- What do I need to do to define the problem, system, location or lesion? -- Putting it all together -- In conclusion -- Time waster or time saver? -- Chapter 2 Vomiting and regurgitation -- Physiology -- Initiation of and the process of vomiting -- Assessment of the patient reported to be vomiting -- Clues to help differentiation of vomiting, regurgitation, coughing and gagging -- Primary vs. secondary gastrointestinal disorders -- Primary GI diseases causing vomiting -- Secondary GI diseases causing vomiting -- Diagnostic approach to the patient reported to be vomiting -- When is clinical pathology useful? -- When is a fuller work-up rather than symptomatic therapy indicated? -- In conclusion -- Chapter 3 Diarrhoea -- Classification of diarrhoea -- Diagnostic approach to the patient with diarrhoea -- Small bowel diarrhoea -- In conclusion -- Chapter 4 Weight loss -- Weight loss due to decreased appetite -- Can't eat or won't eat? -- Can't eat -- Won't eat -- Weight loss with normal or increased appetite -- Normal physiology -- Maldigestion -- Malabsorption -- Malutilisation -- In conclusion -- Chapter 5 Abdominal enlargement.
Fluid characterisation -- Where is the fluid? -- Ascites -- Exudates -- Eosinophilic effusions -- Blood -- Urine -- Chyle -- In conclusion -- Chapter 6 Weakness -- Initial assessment of the weak patient -- Musculoskeletal disorders -- Common neurological examination findings in neuromuscular disorders -- Neuroanatomical localisation within the CNS or neuromuscular system -- Weakness in cats -- Episodic weakness -- Persistent weakness -- Diagnostic approach -- Clinical pathology -- Assessing structural lesions -- Functional assessment -- In conclusion -- Chapter 7 Fit, collapse or strange episodes -- Introduction -- Syncope -- Narcolepsy -- Paroxysmal behaviour changes -- Vestibular attacks -- Paroxysmal movement disorders -- Seizures -- Vestibular attacks -- Narcolepsy, paroxysmal behaviour changes and paroxysmal movement disorders -- Seizures -- Vestibular attacks -- Narcolepsy -- Syncope -- Paroxysmal behaviour changes -- Paroxysmal movement disorders -- Seizures -- In conclusion -- Chapter 8 Sneezing, dyspnoea, coughing and other respiratory signs -- Sneezing and nasal discharge -- Clinical signs -- Diagnostic aids -- Inflammatory - infectious -- Non-infectious inflammatory causes -- Nasopharyngeal polyps -- Neoplasia -- Dyspnoea with minimal coughing -- Laryngeal disorders producing dyspnoea with minimal coughing -- Intrathoracic disorders producing dyspnoea with minimal coughing -- Coughing -- Coughing with minimal dyspnoea -- Coughing accompanied by dyspnoea -- Haemoptysis -- Cyanosis -- Conclusion -- Chapter 9 Anaemia -- Assessment of anaemia -- Diagnostic approach to acute or regenerative anaemia -- Haemorrhage -- Haemolysis -- Regenerative anaemia -- Causes of haemolytic anaemia -- Non-regenerative anaemia -- Anaemia of chronic disease -- Chronic kidney disease -- Bone marrow disorders -- Iron deficiency -- In conclusion. Chapter 10 Jaundice -- Physiology -- Causes of jaundice -- Pre-hepatic jaundice -- Hepatic jaundice -- Post-hepatic jaundice -- Non-hepatic causes of jaundice -- Differentiating causes of jaundice -- Pre-hepatic -- Hepatic vs. post-hepatic -- Non-hepatic -- Why is it important to differentiate hepatic from post-hepatic causes of jaundice? -- In conclusion -- Chapter 11 Bleeding -- Diagnostic approach to the bleeding patient -- Epistaxis -- Melaena -- Red urine -- Local disorders -- Epistaxis -- Melaena -- Haematuria -- Systemic bleeding disorders -- Causes of haemorrhage -- Diagnosis of bleeding disorders -- Causes of bleeding disorders -- In conclusion -- Chapter 12 Polyuria/polydipsia and/or impaired urine concentration -- Pathophysiology -- Classifying the mechanisms of polyuria/polydipsia -- Diagnostic approach to the patient with PU/PD or impaired urine concentration -- Confirmation of polydipsia -- Related problems -- Determine urine specific gravity -- Key question - structural or functional? -- Hyposthenuria -- Differentiating causes of hyposthenuria -- Urine SG greater than 1.008 -- Concentrated urine -- In conclusion -- Chapter 13 Gait abnormalities -- Introduction -- Differentiating musculoskeletal from neurological gait abnormalities -- History -- Orthopaedic examination -- Neurological examination -- Lesion localised to musculoskeletal system -- Lesion localised to the nervous system -- Conclusion -- Chapter 14 Pruritus and scaling -- Introduction -- Pruritus -- Pathophysiology of pruritus -- Diagnostic approach to the pruritic patient -- Scaling -- Diagnostic approach to scaling -- In conclusion -- Index -- EULA. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814301703321 |
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Maddison Jill E
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| Hoboken : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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