Anesthesia for Veterinary Technicians (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Bryant, Susan

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Anesthesia for Veterinary Technicians is a highly practical guide to anesthesia skills for veterinary technicians published in association with the Academy of Veterinary Technician Anesthetists (AVTA). Packed with hints and tips to aid technicians in the practice of veterinary anesthesia, the book offers an essential resource to building anesthesia skills and improving knowledge. Encompassing both background knowledge and practical application of anesthesia-related skills, Anesthesia for Veterinary Technicians is a valuable resource for veterinary technicians of all skill levels. Supplementary website materials, including charts and forms for use in the practice, are available at href="http://www.wiley.com/go/bryant">www.wiley.com/go/bryant.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118692219
• Artikelnr.: 39054378

Autorenporträt

THE EDITOR: Susan Bryant, CVT, VTS (Anesthesia), is the anesthesia technician supervisor at Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine.

Inhaltsangabe

Contributors vii
Preface ix
Acknowledgments xi
1. Review of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Physiology 3
Susan Bryant
2. The Preanesthetic Workup 13
Jennifer Dupre
3. Mathematics and Calculations for the Veterinary Anesthetist 29
Sharon Johnston
4. Records and Record Keeping 35
Heather Dulong
5. Preanesthetic Preparation 41
Connie Warren
6. Intravenous Access 49
Shawn Takada
7. Airway Maintenance 57
Darci Palmer
8. Anesthesia Equipment 71
Harry Latshaw and Deb Coleman
9. Introduction to Monitoring: Monitoring the ECG and Blood Gases 85
Jennifer Keefe
10. Monitoring: Pulse Oximetry and Temperature, and Hands-On 95
Amy Levensaler
11. Monitoring Blood Pressure and End-Tidal CO2 in the Anesthetized Patient
105
Heidi L. Reuss-Lamky
12. Fluid Therapy and Blood Products 123
Courtney Beiter
13. Premedication and Sedation Drugs 135
Sandra Robbins
14. Induction Drugs 143
Lori Fuehrer
15. Inhalant Anesthetics 153
Sharon Fornes
16. Recovery of the Anesthetic Patient 159
Michelle Cheyne
17. Anesthetic Complications and Emergencies 167
Samantha McMillan
18. Ventilation Techniques in Small Animal Patients 187
Christine Slowiak
19. Anesthesia for Ophthalmology Patients 195
Kim Lockhead
20. Anesthesia for Patients with Cardiac Disease 205
Wendy Curtis-Uhle and Katy W. Waddell
21. Anesthesia for Small Animal Patients with Head Trauma or Increased
Intracranial Pressure 219
Ellen LoMastro
22. Anesthesia for Thoracotomies and Respiratory-Challenged Patients 227
Susan Bryant
23. Anesthesia for Patients with Endocrine Disease 239
Susan Holland
24. Anesthesia for Patients with Renal Disease 245
Kristen Cooley
25. Anesthesia for Patients with Liver Disease 257
Heather Carter
26. Anesthesia for Pediatric Patients 267
Trish Farry
27. Anesthesia for Geriatric Patients 275
Trish Farry
28. Cesarean Section Techniques 283
Christopher L. Norkus
29. Anesthesia for Emergency Trauma Patients 293
Katy W. Waddell
30. Anesthesia for Nontrauma Emergency Patients 301
Ami Gilkey
31. Anesthesia for Small Exotics: Ferrets, Rodents, and Rabbits 313
Jennifer Stowell
32. Basic Physiology of Pain 325
Lynette DeGouff
33. Pain Assessment 333
Kim Lockhead
34. Pain Management Strategies 345
Kim Spelts and James Gaynor
35. Equine Anesthesia 357
Lawrence E. Nann
36. Ruminant Anesthesia 373
Sharon Kaiser-Klinger
Index 385