1. Procedures In the Adult Horse.
1.1 – Endotracheal Intubation.
Kevin Corley.
1.2 – Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
Kevin Corley.
1.3 – Physical Examination.
Anna Hammond.
1.4 – Examination Per Rectum.
Emma Rowe.
1.5 – Collection Of Blood Samples and Intravenous Injection.
Kevin Corley.
1.6 – Intramuscular Injections.
Jennifer Stephen.
1.7 – Passage of A Nasogastric Tube and Indwelling Nasogastric Tube.
Bettina Dunkel.
1.8 – Abdominocentesis.
Jennifer Stephen.
1.9 – Peritoneal Lavage.
Emma Rowe.
1.10 – Gastroscopy.
Tim Brazil.
1.11 – Percutaneous Trocharisation.
Emma Rowe.
1.12 – Rectal Mucosal Biopsy.
Anna Hammond.
1.13 – Liver Biopsy.
Kevin Corley.
1.14 – Jugular Catheterisation.
Kevin Corley of the Cephalic and Lateral Thoracic Veins.
Kevin Corley.
1.16 – Fluid Administration Sets.
Kevin Corley.
1.17 – Electronic Infusion Pumps and Syringe Drivers.
Kevin Corley.
1.18 – Blood and Plasma Transfusion.
Anna Hammond.
1.19 – Collection of Arterial Blood Gas Samples.
Harold Mckenzie.
1.20 – Arterial Catheterisation.
Harold Mckenzie.
1.21 – Indirect Arterial Blood Pressure Measurement.
Kevin Corley.
1.22 – Direct Arterial Blood Pressure Measurement.
Kevin Corley.
1.23 – Central Venous Pressure Measurement.
Mary Durando.
1.24 – Electrocardiography.
Mary Durando.
1.25 – Echocardiography.
Mary Durando.
1.26 – Cardiac Output Measurement.
Mary Durando.
1.27 – Pericardiocentesis.
Mary Durando.
1.28 – Emergency Tracheotomy.
Jennifer Stephen.
1.29 – Intra-Nasal Oxygen Administration.
Harold Mckenzie.
1.30 – Nebulisation.
Harold Mckenzie.
1.31 – Endoscopy Of The Respiratory Tract.
Jennifer Stephen.
1.32 – Endoscopy Of The Guttural Pouch.
Harold Mckenzie.
1.33 – Tracheal Aspiration.
Harold Mckenzie.
1.34 – Bronchoalveolar Lavage.
Harold Mckenzie.
1.35 – Pleurocentesis.
Harold Mckenzie.
1.36 – Evacuation Of Pneumothorax.
Harold Mckenzie.
1.37 – Lung Biopsy.
Harold Mckenzie.
1.38 – Sinocentesis.
Jennifer Stephen.
1.39 – Lumbosacral Spinal Fluid Collection.
Martin Furr.
1.40 – Atlanto-Occipital Cerebrospinal Fluid Collection.
Martin Furr.
1.41 – Epidural Injection And Catheterisation.
Lydia Donaldson.
1.42 – Urinary Catheterisation.
Anna Hollis.
1.43 – Endoscopy Of The Bladder And Ureters.
Anna Hollis.
1.44 – Endometrial Biopsy.
Anna Hollis.
1.45 – Uterine Lavage.
Anna Hollis.
1.46 – Renal Biopsy.
Anna Hollis.
1.47 – Bone Marrow Biopsy.
Roger Smith.
1.48 – Regional Anaesthesia of the Eye.
Mary Utter.
1.49 – Placement of A Sub-Palpebral Lavage Catheter.
Mary Utter.
1.50 – Regional Analgesia of the Limb.
Jennifer Stephen.
1.51 – Bandaging of the Limb.
Louise Southwood.
1.52 – Application of Splints.
Jennifer Stephen.
1.53 – Application of a Tourniquet and Regional Limb Perfusion.
Jennifer Stephen.
1.54 – Bandaging of the Head.
Louise Southwood.
1.55 – Muscle Biopsy.
Nicola Menzies-Gow.
1.56 – Suture Materials and Suture Patterns for Skin Closure.
Jennifer Stephen.
2. Procedures in the Neonatal Foal.
Kevin Corley.
2.1 – Nasotracheal and Orotracheal Intubation.
2.2 – Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
2.3 – Mechanical Ventilation.
2.4 – Restraint of the Neonatal Foal.
2.5 – Placing an Indwelling Nasogastric Tube.
2.6 – Jugular Vein Catheterisation.
2.7 – Indirect Blood Pressure Measurement.
2.8 – Collection of Arterial Blood Gas / Arterial Catheterisation.
2.9 – Placement of a Urinary Catheter.
2.10 – Ultrasonography of the Umbilicus.
3. Hospital Design and Organisation.
3.1 – Designing and Building an Equine Hospital.
Tim Greet.
3.2 – Diagnostic Imaging.
Renate Weller, Fiona Ripley, Nick Bolas and Jennifer Stephen.
3.3 – Biosecurity for Equine Hospitals: Protecting the Patient and the Hospital.
Helen Wheeler Aceto and Barbara Dallap Schaer.
3.4 – Hospital Forms.
Veronica Roberts.
4. Anaesthesia.
Lydia Donaldson.
4.1 – General Anaesthesia.
4.2 – Anaesthesia for some Specific Situations.
4.3 – Total Intravenous Anaesthesia (Tiva).
4.4 – Standing Surgery Sedation and Anaesthesia.
4.5 – Post-Anaesthetic Morbidity.
5. Nutritional Management of the Hospitalised Horse.
Meri Stratton-Phelps.
5.1 – The Adult Horse.
5.2 – Nutrition Management of the Hospitalised Foal.
6. Common Treatments.
6.1 – Standing Sedation.
Lydia Donaldson.
6.2 – Pain Management in the Hospitalised Horse.
Lydia Donaldson.
6.3 – Antimicrobial Therapy.
Steeve Giguère.
6.4 – Aerosolised Antimicrobials.
Harold Mckenzie.
6.5 – Fluid Therapy.
Kevin Corley.
7. Common Problems Encountered in the Hospitalised Horse.
7.1 – Unexplained Fever.
Veronica Roberts And Shaun Mckane.
7.2 – Thrombophlebitis.
Harold Mckenzie.
7.3 – Inappetence.
Bettina Dunkel.
7.4 – Unwillingness To Drink.
Harold Mckenzie.
7.5 – Hyperlipaemia.
Bettina Dunkel.
8. Monitoring and Treating the Coagulation System.
8.1 – Monitoring the Coagulation System.
Luis Monreal.
8.2 – Management of Horses With Coagulopathies.
Luis Monreal And Escolástico Aguilera.
9. Monitoring and Treating the Cardiovascular System.
9.1 – Monitoring the Cardiovascular System.
Mary Durando and Kevin Corley.
9.2 – Treating the Cardiovascular System.
Mary Durando and Kevin Corley.
10. Monitoring and Treating the Respiratory System.
Harold Mckenzie.
10.1 – Monitoring the Respiratory System.
10.2 – Management of Horses with Respiratory Disorders.
11. Monitoring and Treating the Gastrointestinal System.
11.1 – Monitoring the Gastrointestinal System.
Emma Rowe, Jennifer Stephen, Kevin Corley and Tim Brazil.
11.2 – Management of Horses with Gastrointestinal Disorders.
Emma Rowe.
12. Monitoring and Treating the Liver.
Andy Durham.
12.1 – Monitoring the Hepatic System.
12.2 – Management of Horses with Hepatic Disorders.
13. Monitoring and Treating the Urogenital System.
Anna Hollis and Kevin Corley.
13.1 – Monitoring the Urogenital System.
13.2 – Treating the Urogenital System.
14. Monitoring and Treating the Neurological System.
Martin Furr.
14.1 – Monitoring the Neurological System.
14.2 – Management of Horses with Neurologic Disorders.
15. Monitoring and Treating Common Musculoskeletal Problems in Hospitalised Horses.
15.1 – Monitoring the Musculoskeletal System.
Louise Southwood.
15.2 – Laminitis.
15.2.1 – Detection And Treatment of Laminitis.
Louise Southwood.
15.2.2 – Supporting the Laminitic Foot.
Nicola Menzies-Gow.
15.3 – Biochemical Monitoring Of the Muscles.
Nicola Menzies-Gow.
15.4. Management Of Rhabdomyolysis And Myopathy.
Nicola Menzies-Gow.
15.5 – Monitoring Horses with Implants.
Louise Southwood.
15.6 – Monitoring Surgical Incisions.
Ehud Eliashar.
15.7 – Ultrasonography of Surgical Incisions.
Ehud Eliashar.
15.8 – Management of Surgical Site Infections.
Louise Southwood.
15.9 – External Coaptation (Splinting).
Jennifer Stephen.
15.10 – Application of Casts.
Ehud Eliashar.
16. Management of Horses with Problems of the Integument.
16.1 – Wound Management in Hospitalised Horses.
Louise Southwood.
16.2 – Simple Skin Grafting Techniques.
Jennifer Stephen.
17. Monitoring and Treatment of Eyes.
Mary Utter.
17.1 – Ophthalmic Examination.
17.2 – Management of Horses with Specific Ophthalmic Conditions.
17.3 – Management of Ocular Problems in the Neonatal Foal.
18. Physiotherapy.
Bairbre Sharkey and Patrick Herbots.
18.1 – Introduction.
18.2 – Indications for Physiotherapy.
18.3 – Treatment Techniques.
18.4 – Conclusion.
19. Appendices.
19.1 – Drug Doses.
19.2 – Normal Physiological Values.
19.3 – Anticoagulants Needed for Various Blood Tests.
19.4 – Haematology.
19.5 – Biochemistry and Electrolytes.
19.6 – Blood Gas Analysis.
19.7 – Peritoneal Fluid Analysis.
19.8 – Transtracheal and Bronchoalveolar Fluid Analysis.
Harold Mckenzie.
19.9 – Normal Values for Pleural Fluid.
19.10 – Normal Values for Cerebrospinal Fluid.
Martin Furr.
19.11 – Normal Values for Urine and Urine Production.
19.12 – Normal and Abnormal Values for Joint Fluid.
19.13 – Normal Haemodynamics of Adults and Foals.
19.14 – Diagnosis of Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction (Cushing’s Disease).
Jocelyn Habershon-Butcher.
19.15 – The Oral Glucose Tolerance Test.
Jocelyn Habershon-Butcher.
19.16 – Ageing Horses by Dentition.
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