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Feline Medicine for Veterinary Technicians

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Feline Medicine For Veterinary Technicians

By Paula Plummer

Feline Medicine for Veterinary Technicians is a complete, specialty reference guide, written by veterinary technician specialists, for the veterinary technician to use in a feline medicine clinical setting. Covering everything from the pathophysiology of common feline diseases, current therapies and nursing care, diagnostic techniques, unique history taking methods, and nursing care in every major body system. It is a critical tool for anyone preparing for a specialty exam or the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE).

Features

Feline Medicine for Veterinary Technicians Features:

  • Coverage of cutting-edge diagnostics, treatment options, and more
  • Detailed discussion of topics including feline friendly interactions, life stage considerations, client communication, pharmacology, and many more
  • A team of contributors with decades of combined veterinary technician experience
  • A comprehensive review of diseases in all major body systems including endocrinology, cardiology, renal and urinary systems
  • Feline specific considerations for behavior, anesthesia, analgesia, transfusion medicine and nutrition
  • The companion website includes study questions for all chapters, as well as client education materials, dental positioning guidelines and educational handouts
Table of Contents
  • Section 1 โ€“ The Cat and Special Considerations
  • 1. Feline Behavior
  • 2. Feline-Friendly Interactions
  • 3. Preparing the Veterinary Hospital for the Feline Patient
  • 4. Life Stage Considerations
  • 5. Client Education and Communication Topics for the Feline Owner
  • 6. Anesthetic Considerations for the Feline Patient
  • 7. Analgesic Considerations for the Feline Patient
  • 8. Introduction to Feline Pharmacology
  • 9. Feline Immunology and Current Vaccination Guidelines
  • Section 2 โ€“ Feline Patient Care
  • 10. Critical Thinking and Kirbyโ€™s Rule of 20
  • 11. Interpretation of Common Diagnostics Test Results
  • 12. General Feline Nutrition
  • 13. Feline Wound Care and Bandaging
  • Section 3 โ€“ Feline Systems, Diseases, and Conditions
  • 14. Cardiology / Cardiovascular Diseases
  • 15. Dentistry
  • 16. Dermatology and Auricular Conditions
  • 17. Emergency and Critical Care
  • 18. Endocrinology
  • 19. Gastroenterology
  • 20. Gestation, Lactation, and Pediatrics
  • 21. Hematology
  • 22. Hepatobiliary
  • 23. Feline Infectious Diseases
  • 24. Oncology
  • 25. Respiratory
  • 26. Urinary and Renal
  • Index

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