Textbook for the Veterinary Assistant 2nd Editionย delivers a complete exploration of the veterinary assisting curriculum and acts as a comprehensive text for students and instructors. The book discusses all aspects of the curriculum approved by the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America.
The book is thoroughly updated to reflect cutting-edge advances in veterinary practice and includes a new chapter on laboratory considerations and an updated chapter on avian and exotics covering popular exotic pets. Readers get access to an expanded companion website that offers teaching PowerPoints, homework assignments, self-assessment tests and quizzes, multiple-choice questions, teaching activities, breed study guides, and instructional video clips.
Textbook for the Veterinary Assistant is the ideal resource for veterinary assistant students and veterinary assistants studying for the NAVTA Approved Veterinary Assistant exam, as well as practicing veterinary assistants seeking a one-stop resource that includes up-to-date information on topics such as restraint, behavior, nutrition, anatomy, and laboratory considerations. It is also useful for veterinary technology students in introductory courses.
A thorough introduction to medical terminology for veterinary assistants, including prefixes, suffixes, and common abbreviations used in veterinary medicine
Comprehensive explorations of veterinary anatomy, including anatomical directional terms and all relevant anatomical systems
Practical discussions of the behavior, handling, and restraint of animals, including explorations of animal body language
In-depth examinations of animal nutrition, including discussions of weight management, body condition scoring, and food assessment
Table of Contents
Table of Contents:
Chapter 1 Introduction to the Veterinary (or Assistant)
Chapter 2 Medical Terminology
Chapter 3 Anatomy
Chapter 4 Behavior, Handling, and Restraint
Chapter 5 Office Procedures and Telephone Techniques
Chapter 6 Nutrition
Chapter 7 Breeds
Chapter 8 Breeding and Genetics
Chapter 9 General Nursing Care and Physical Exams
Chapter 10 Exam Room Procedures
Chapter 11 Immunology
Chapter 12 Laboratory Procedures
Chapter 13 Pharmacology
Chapter 14 Radiology
Chapter 15 Surgical Assisting
Chapter 16 Avian and Reptile
Chapter 17 Equine
Chapter 18 Preparing for Internships and Employment
Chapter 19 Inventory
Chapter 20 Euthanasia and Pet Loss
Chapter 21 Client Management
Chapter 22 Medical Records
Chapter 23 Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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