Equine Veterinary Nursing 2nd Edition PDF. The breadth and depth of expertise essential for equine veterinary nursing today is provided in this definitive textbook. Thoroughly revised and updated in its second edition, and now fully illustrated in colour. Equine Veterinary Nursing 2nd Edition Pdf book covers the content of the ever-expanding equine nursing syllabus, while still succinctly covering all the basics that veterinary nurses specialising in other species need to know. The key subjects included are: basic equine management, medical and surgical equine nursing, nutrition, reproduction and foal care, emergency first aid, and the theory underpinning these and other important topics.
Equine Veterinary Nursing Second Edition is presented in a clear and user-friendly manner, appropriate for all those involved in equine nursing. A practical approach is used throughout and procedures are illustrated with a large number of line diagrams and clinical photographs. It is an essential manual for all student and qualified equine veterinary nurses and all those involved in the care of horses.
Includes a new chapter on the equine nurse’s professional responsibilities
Major revisions to the chapters on diagnostic imaging and surgical nursing to reflect advances in technology and techniques
All information on health and safety management updated in keeping with new regulations
Authors include both vets and experienced equine nurses
Endorsed by the British Equine Veterinary Association
Table of Contents
List of contributors, viiForeword, ixPreface to the second edition, xAbbreviations and Acronyms, xi
1 Basic equine management, 1 W. Linnenkohl & D.C. Knottenbelt
2 Anatomy and physiology, 25 P.D. Clegg, N. Townsend & R.C. Conwell
3 Genetics, 69 G. Munroe
4 Reproduction, 78 J.F. Pycock
5 Nutrition, 97 P.A. Harris
6 Clinical nutrition, 121 P.A. Harris
7 Basic first aid, 134 M. Smith & S.J. Haylock
8 General nursing, 153 K. Snalune & A. Paton
9 Safety management in the practice, 176 A. Jones & A. Barr
10 The equine nurse’s professional responsibilities, 184 S. Pullen
11 Medicines and their management, 191 C.A. Roberts, L. Loines & K. Tillett
