Veterinary Technician and Nurse's Daily Reference Guide (eBook)

Canine and Feline

Mandy Fults, Kenichiro Yagi (Herausgeber)

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2022 | 4. Auflage
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-1-119-55718-0 (ISBN)

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The revised and expanded new edition of this classic reference to daily skills used by veterinary technicians? ?

Veterinary Technician and Nurse's Daily Reference Guide: Canine and Feline?provides rapid access to?the information veterinary technicians need in clinical practice.?With an easy-to-use?tabular format,?the book?covers?diagnostic and patient?care?skills, diseases and?conditions, preventive?care, anatomy, anesthesia, and?all?other major?areas of veterinary technician education and training.?Chapters written by?experienced?veterinary specialists?integrate charts, tables, and concise explanatory text?to?enable?quick?and?efficient retrieval of information.?

Focusing on practical skills and knowledge, the fourth edition?features?extensively revised?material incorporating the latest?developments, evidence-based guidelines,?and best practices?in?veterinary medicine.?Brand-new chapters?describe?licensure and?certifications in?veterinary?technology and?discuss?nursing theory and science and its?relation?to veterinary nursing.?Expanded and updated coverage?includes?novel therapeutics in dermatology, vaccination standards, pain assessment and management,?stress-free handling and nursing care strategies, RECOVER CPR guidelines,?and more.?Equally useful in the classroom and in the clinic, this popular quick-reference guide:?

• Provides new and updated?content, including coverage of?advancements?in diagnostic capabilities and?of?pharmacologic agents?used in?treatment?and?management of?disease states?
• Contains?hundreds of?clear?illustrations?and?high-quality?photographs?
• Includes a?comprehensive table of contents in?each chapter?
• Features?a?companion website?with?forms and worksheets,?self-review questions, vocabulary flashcards, links to online resources,?and PowerPoint slides?

Veterinary Technician and Nurse's Daily Reference Guide: Canine and Feline, Fourth Edition?remains?an invaluable resource for?both student and practicing?veterinary?technicians and nurses?of all skill and experience levels.?

Mandy Fults, MS, LVT, CVPP, VTS (Clinical Practice), Liberty Hill, Texas, USA.

Kenichiro Yagi, MS, RVT, VTS (ECC), (SAIM), is the Chief Veterinary Nursing Officer at Veterinary Emergency Group, Valhalla, New York, USA, and is the Program Director for the RECOVER Initiative.

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Figures xvii

Preface xxv

Acknowledgments xxvii

Summary of Key Features xxix

Contributors xxxi

About the Companion Website xxxv

Section One: Anatomy 1

Chapter 1: Anatomy 3

Section Two: Preventive Care 27

Chapter 2 Preventative Care and Vaccinations 29

Section Three: Diagnostic Skills

Chapter 3 Clinical Pathology 67

Chapter 4 Imaging 209

Section Four: Diseases and Conditions 281

Chapter 5 Dermatologic Diseases and Conditions 283

Chapter 6 Internal Medicine 299

Chapter 7 Nutritional Diseases and Conditions 495

Chapter 8 Ophthalmologic Diseases and Conditions 507

Chapter 9 Reproductive Diseases and Conditions 521

Chapter 10 Emergency Medicine 535

Chapter 11 Musculoskeletal Diseases and Conditions 565

Section Five: Patient Care Skills 575

Chapter 12 Animal Behavior 577

Chapter 13 Physical Rehabilitation 613

Chapter 14 Patient Care Skills in Clinical Practice 629

Chapter 15 Medical Calculations 693

Chapter 16 Medical Procedures 703

Chapter 17 Nutrition 751

Chapter 18 Pain Management 775

Chapter 19 Wound Care and Bandaging 813

Section Six: Anesthesia and Anesthetic Procedures 853

Chapter 20 Anesthesia and Anesthetic Procedures 855

Chapter 21 Dentistry 937

Chapter 22 Disinfection and Sterilization in Veterinary Healthcare Facilities 981

Chapter 23 Surgery 1021

Section Seven: Complementary and Alternative Veterinary Medicine 1077

Chapter 24 Regenerative Medicine 1079

Section Eight: Licensure and Certifications in Veterinary Technology and Nursing 1089

Chapter 25 Veterinary Technician / Nurse Specialist Certifications 1091

Chapter 26 Additional Certifications Obtainable by Veterinary Technicians 1103

Chapter 27 Nursing Theory 1111

Bibliography 1113

Index 1135

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Figures

Chapter 1: Anatomy

Figure 1.1 Overall anatomy

Figure 1.2 Palpation landmarks

Figure 1.3 Internal organs: left lateral view

Figure 1.4 Internal organs: right lateral view

Figure 1.5 Internal organs: ventral view

Figure 1.6 Three types of muscle tissue

Figure 1.7 Musculature: lateral view

Figure 1.8 Skeletal: lateral view

Figure 1.9 Skeletal: dorsal view

Figure 1.10 Circulatory: dorsal view of heart

Figure 1.11 Circulatory: Internal view of heart

Figure 1.12 Route of deoxygenated to oxygenated blood

Figure 1.13 Gas exchange

Figure 1.14 Cardiac conduction system

Figure 1.15 Artery and vein comparison

Figure 1.16 Circulatory: lateral view

Figure 1.17 Canine brain

Figure 1.18 Nervous system: lateral view

Figure 1.19 Structures of the skin

Figure 1.20 Forelimb and hindlimb paw pads

Figure 1.21 Claw

Figure 1.22 Respiratory system

Chapter 2: Preventive Care

Figure 2.1 Toenail trim

Figure 2.2 Toenail trim

Chapter 3: Clinical Pathology

Figure 3.1 Order of draw when using a vacutainer or syringe for blood collection

Figure 3.2 Various types of EDTA tubes

Figure 3.3 Various types of heparinized blood collection devices

Figure 3.4 Various types of serum separator tubes

Figure 3.5 Blood smear, direct, or wedge technique

Figure 3.6 Line smear

Figure 3.7 Slide over slide, compression, or squash preparation

Figure 3.8 Squash‐modified preparation

Figure 3.9 Starfish preparation

Figure 3.10 Cytology evaluation

Figure 3.11 Fine‐needle aspiration of a feline subcutaneous mass

Figure 3.12 Osteoclast from canine osteosarcoma patient

Figure 3.13 Lymph node fine‐needle biopsy, veterinarian diagnosed lymphoma

Figure 3.14 Lymph node fine‐needle biopsy, veterinarian diagnosed lymphoma

Figure 3.15 Pathologist‐diagnosed case of mesothelioma

Figure 3.16 Cytologic criteria of malignancy

Figure 3.17 Degenerate neutrophil in synovial fluid

Figure 3.18 Neutrophils and vacuolated (foamy) macrophages in a thoracic fluid sample

Figure 3.19 Eosinophil on canine peritoneal effusion

Figure 3.20 Reactive mesothelial cell in a canine thoracic effusion

Figure 3.21 Mast cell tumor

Figure 3.22 Melanocytes from a canine melanoma

Figure 3.23 Spindle (mesenchymal) cells on a feline fine‐needle biopsy

Figure 3.24 Adipocytes

Figure 3.25 Lipoma

Figure 3.26Hematoidin crystals in a macrophage

Figure 3.27 Buffy coat evaluation

Figure 3.28 Buffy coat smear of a cat

Figure 3.29 Canine ear cytology

Figure 3.30 Canine ear cytology

Figure 3.31 Feline ear cytology

Figure 3.32 Melanin granules in a superficial cell on an ear cytology

Figure 3.33 Rod‐shaped bacteria and neutrophil on rectal mucosal smear

Figure 3.34 Budding yeast in a direct wet preparation of a canine sample

Figure 3.35 Yeast and rod bacteria in fecal cytology of a diarrheic canine

Figure 3.36 Large intermediate superficial cell and numerous white blood cells

Figure 3.37 Superficial epithelial cell (cornified)

Figure 3.38 Small intermediate and parabasal epithelial cells

Figure 3.39 Slide evaluation showing consistent movement within monolayer of slide

Figure 3.40 Area for cellular evaluation

Figure 3.41 Canine sample with immune‐mediated hemolytic anemia

Figure 3.42 Canine red blood cells with variably sized distemper inclusion bodies

Figure 3.43 Feline aggregate reticulocytes and mature red blood

Figure 3.44 Heinz body inclusions and punctate reticulocytes in a feline sample

Figure 3.45 Canine blood smear showing a polychromatophil and Howell–Jolly inclusion body

Figure 3.46 Canine blood smear showing acanthocytes and echinocytes, segmented neutrophil, and basophil

Figure 3.47 Canine blood smear showing anisocytosis, ghost cell, schistocyte, and eccentrocyte

Figure 3.48 Canine blood smear showing anisocytosis, polychromasia and red blood cells infected with Babesia gibson

Figure 3.49 Feline blood smear showing anisocytosis, hypochromasia and red blood cells parasitized by Mycoplasma haemofelis, schistocyte, and eccentrocyte

Figure 3.50 Feline blood smear showing anisocytosis, ghost cell and nucleated red blood cells including metarubricytes and rubricytes

Figure 3.51 White blood cells in a canine blood smear as viewed under 100 × objective

Figure 3.52 White blood cells in a feline blood smear as viewed under 100 × objective

Figure 3.53 Canine toxic neutrophil exhibiting cytoplasmic vacuolation and Döhle body

Figure 3.54 Feline toxic neutrophil exhibiting cytoplasmic granulation and Döhle bodies

Figure 3.55 Pelger–Huët

Figure 3.56 Clumped platelets, including macroplatelets, exhibiting anisocytosis and filipodia in a feline blood smear

Figure 3.57 Coagulation overview

Figure 3.58 Activated coagulation time tube showing clot formation

Figure 3.59 Massive clump of platelets at the periphery of a canine blood smear

Figure 3.60 Blood typing card

Figure 3.61 Blood agar plate showing bacterial colonies with β‐hemolysis

Figure 3.62 Sheep blood agar with antibiotic susceptibility discs

Figure 3.63 Eosin methylene blue plate with Escherichia coli

Figure 3.64 Dermatophyte test medium media showing red indicator for dermatophytes

Figure 3.65 MacConkey agar with Klebsiella spp.

Figure 3.66 Mannitol salt agar plate showing Staphylococcus growth

Figure 3.67 Mueller Hinton agar with antibiotic discs

Figure 3.68 Illustration of streaking method

Figure 3.69 Sheep blood agar with isolated colonies

Figure 3.70 Inoculating a plate for microbial susceptibility

Figure 3.71 Tube media showing motility from stab technique with Escherichia coli

Figure 3.72 Tube media showing motility from stab technique

Figure 3.73 Coagulase test showing Staphylococcus aureus and a non‐coagulase producing bacterium

Figure 3.74 Urease test with positive in the middle and negative on right

Figure 3.75 CAMP test showing enhanced hemolysis

Figure 3.76 API strip inoculated with bacteria

Figure 3.77  Gram stain, Gram‐negative Actinobacillus spp. and Gram‐positive Micrococcus spp.

Figure 3.79 Aspergillus spp. stained with lactophenol cotton blue

Figure 3.78  Blastomyces dermatitidis in a canine lymph node aspirate cytology

Figure 3.80 Histoplasma capsulatum in liver impression smear

Figure 3.81 Malassezia pachydermatis and numerous rod‐shaped bacteria

Figure 3.82 Trichophyton spp. stained with lactophenol cotton blue

Figure 3.83 Relative size of parasite eggs

Figure 3.84 Alaria spp

Figure 3.85 Ancylostoma caninum and Uncinaria stenocephala

Figure 3.86 Ancylostoma tubaeforme

Figure 3.87 Aonchotheca putorii

Figure 3.88 Baylisascaris procyonis

Figure 3.89 Cryptosporidium spp.

Figure 3.90 Cystoisospora spp.

Figure 3.91 Cystoisospora spp.

Figure 3.92 Diphyllobothrium latum

Figure 3.93 Dipylidium caninum

Figure 3.94 Dirofilaria immitis

Figure 3.95 Echinococcus granulosus adult

Figure 3.96 Ancylostoma caninum and Eucoleus boehmi

Figure 3.97 Giardia spp.

Figure 3.98 Giardia spp.

Figure 3.99 Paragonimus kellicotti

Figure 3.100 Pearsonema feliscati

Figure 3.101 Physaloptera spp. from an adult female worm

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Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.1.2022
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Veterinärmedizin
• Schlagworte: Hund • Katze • Pflege i. d. Veterinärmedizin • Veterinärmedizin • Veterinary Medicine • veterinary nurse guide • veterinary nurse reference • Veterinary Nursing & Animal Care • veterinary nursing skills • veterinary technician clinical guide • veterinary technician guide • veterinary technician quick reference • veterinary technician reference • veterinary technician skills
• ISBN-10: 1-119-55718-6 / 1119557186
• ISBN-13: 978-1-119-55718-0 / 9781119557180