Small Animal Surgical Nursing 4th Edition by Marianne Tear 9780323759137 0323759130
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ISBN 10:0323759130
ISBN 13: 9780323759137
Author:Marianne Tear
Master the veterinary technician’s role and skills in surgical assisting! Small Animal Surgical Nursing, 4th Edition helps you learn the protocols and techniques you need to work together with the veterinarian as a smoothly functioning surgical team. Clear guidelines are provided in areas such as surgical instruments and procedures, anesthesia, patient monitoring, preoperative and postoperative care of the animals, pain management, and client education. This edition is updated throughout and includes timed instrument identification exercises on the Evolve website. Written by well-known educator Marianne Tear, this comprehensive resource ensures that you are highly competent in performing all of the vet tech’s surgical responsibilities.
- Coverage of small animal surgical nursing provides a full review of the role and responsibilities of the veterinary technician in the surgical setting, including sterilization, protocols, gowning, gloving, anesthesia, wound management, and care of the animals before and after surgery.
- Focus on exceptional clinical skills and practice tips draws from the author’s real-world experiences of what is most commonly encountered in the clinical setting.
- Nearly 500 full-color illustrations and photographs show surgical equipment, instruments, sterile techniques, suturing techniques, and wound management.
- Attention to detail ensures understanding of the skills covered in required veterinary technician surgical nursing courses.
- Learning Objectives and Key Terms at the beginning of each chapter identify the material that should be mastered in the upcoming chapter.
- Key Points and Review Questions at the end of each chapter facilitate study and reinforce understanding.
- Quick Reference for Common IV Infusions and Analgesic Protocols appendix helps students learn to work quickly and efficiently.
- NEW! Updated content and new protocols and skills ensure that students have the latest information available.
- NEW! Updated and additional Review Questions include multiple-choice, listing, and open-ended questions that challenge students to apply the knowledge they have learned in each chapter.
Small Animal Surgical Nursing 4th Table of contents:
1. Preoperative room considerations
Layout of the surgery suite
Equipment cleaning
Perioperative equipment
Setting up the surgery suite
Conclusion
Key points
Review questions
Bibliography
2. Instruments
Surgical instruments
Surgical “power tools”
Surgical needles
Suture material
Conclusion
Key points
Review questions
Bibliography
3. Anesthetic machine
Anesthetic machine
Oxygen flow rates
Conclusion
Key points
Review questions
Bibliography
4. Preoperative patient considerations
History taking
Physical examination
Consent form
Preanesthetic diagnostic tests
Preoperative medications
Anticholinergics
Antibiotics
Key points
Review questions
Bibliography
5. Patient preparation
Intravenous catheters
Endotracheal intubation
Patient preparation
Surgical site preparation
Site preparation and positioning
Techniques for maintaining body temperature
Key points
Review questions
Bibliography
6. Patient monitoring
Role of the veterinary technician anesthetist
Monitoring
Pulse and blood pressure
Special surgical case considerations
Anesthesia monitoring devices
Electrocardiograph
Key points
Review questions
Bibliography
7. Asepsis
Asepsis
Duties of the circulating assistant
Key points
Review questions
Bibliography
8. Operating room personnel
Nutrition and hygiene
Proper attire in surgical area
Surgical hand scrub and hand rub
Responsibilities
Key points
Review questions
Bibliography
9. Surgical assisting—duties during surgery
Instrument handling and passing
Tissue handling
Equipment count
Draping—basic principles
Drug administration
Suture-related responsibilities
Key points
Review questions
Bibliography
10. Surgical procedures
Introduction
Responsibilities of the surgical technician
Abdominal procedures
Specific abdominal procedures
Reproductive procedures
Pyometra
Cystotomy
Ear procedures
Ophthalmic procedures
Orthopedic procedures
Minimally invasive surgery
Key points
Review questions
Bibliography
11. The postoperative patient
Recovery from anesthesia and extubation
Postoperative monitoring
Complications related to anesthesia
Complications related to surgery
Dehiscence
Infection
Postoperative nursing care
Wound closure
Intravenous catheter maintenance
Urinary catheter maintenance
Nutritional support
Postoperative analgesia
Key points
Review questions
Bibliography
12. The technician’s role in pain management
Understanding pain
The technician’s role in pain management
Key points
Review questions
Bibliography
13. Client education for postoperative care
Discharge instructions
General postanesthesia instructions
General postoperative instructions
Postoperative instructions for common procedures
Key points
Review questions
Bibliography
14. Postoperative cleaning
Cleaning of the surgery room
Disinfectants
Instrument cleaning
Pack wrapping
Sterilization
Specialty instrument cleaning
Rotating and restocking supplies
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